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diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml index c0e95e48d9..d00e7243ad 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml @@ -78,7 +78,21 @@ The following functionalities are new to the Samba-3 release: </para></listitem> <listitem><para> - Adding users via the User Manager for Domains + Adding users via the User Manager for Domains or via the Windows 200x Microsoft + Management Console. + </para></listitem> + + <listitem><para> + Samba-3 introduces replaceable and multiple user account (authentication) + back ends. In the case where the back end is placed in an LDAP database + Samba-3 confers the benefits of a back end that can be distributed, replicated, + and highly scalable. + </para></listitem> + + <listitem><para> + Samba-3 implements full Unicode support. This simplifies cross locale internationalisation + support. It also opens up the use of protocols that samba-2.2.x had but could not use due + to the need to fully support Unicode. </para></listitem> </itemizedlist> @@ -94,7 +108,11 @@ The following functionalities are NOT provided by Samba-3: <listitem><para> Acting as a Windows 2000 Domain Controller (i.e. Kerberos and - Active Directory) + Active Directory) - In point of fact, Samba-3 DOES have some + Active Directory Domain Control ability that is at this time + purely experimental <emphasis>AND</emphasis> that is certain + to change as it becomes a fully supported feature some time + during the samba-3 (or later) life cycle. </para></listitem> </itemizedlist> |