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Subject: Re: 95/NT Authorisation Server on BSD
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KrOnUs wrote:
> 
> Hi all..
> 
> Is it possible for a FreeBSD machine to act as an authorisation
> server for Windoze 95/NT machines on a LAN? (i.e for user/password
> authentication etc.)
> 
> L8rz
> 
> KrOnUs <kronus@null.net>
Check out Samba. It is in the ports. It allows to do this and much much
more. You can set it up to be your Primary Domain Controller and it
should work quite well.