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diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml index fddd5aade6..552a95c878 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Samba-PDC-HOWTO.xml @@ -69,6 +69,24 @@ to not inflict pain on others. Do your learning on a test network. <title>Features and Benefits</title> <para> +<emphasis>What is the key benefit of Microsoft Domain security?</emphasis> +</para> + +<para> +In a word, <emphasis>Single Sign On</emphasis>, or SSO for short. This to many is the holy +grail of MS Windows NT and beyond networking. SSO allows users in a well designed network +to log onto any workstation that is a member of the domain that their user account is in +(or in a domain that has an appropriate trust relationship with the domain they are visiting) +and they will be able to log onto the network and access resources (shares, files, and printers) +as if they are sitting at their home (personal) workstation. This is a feature of the Domain +security protocols. +</para> + +<para> +The benefits of Domain security are fully available to those sites that deploy a Samba PDC. +</para> + +<para> The following functionalities are new to the Samba-3 release: </para> |