On 10/19/07, Dave Sherman <thurianknight at gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, just wondering if anyone is using a Linux-based NAS solution > such as OpenFiler (http://www.openfiler.com/). We're looking for > something that would integrate into Active Directory. I setup a server with openfiler (used one of those dell 2450s that I recently posted in the classifieds) not too long ago. Was able to point it to the AD server at the office - seemed to work - got a list of users and groups and all that. Took me a day to setup and configure. Can't say it's being used as I handed the reins over to the powers that be, but it has not been put into "production" yet - it's just sitting there consuming power. Original intent was to serve up home directories and the like. I did a few tests - setup a share, assigned group/user access - worked as expected. All in all, I'd say it's worth burning a day to play with it -see if it meets your needs. john P.S. Was able to install the linux version of Backupexec client on the server and do a simple backup ... -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20071019/bdd3d62f/attachment.htm