From 118a2b639ac4ddca46b640c90e0717e5b4c7428c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Terpstra Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 21:40:55 +0000 Subject: Another copy edit update. (This used to be commit 7d998a020d8de890bdefc6b9312d26001f3ab7eb) --- docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-2000UserNetwork.xml | 92 +++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-2000UserNetwork.xml') diff --git a/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-2000UserNetwork.xml b/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-2000UserNetwork.xml index 6554a9fdc9..3418be7520 100644 --- a/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-2000UserNetwork.xml +++ b/docs/Samba-Guide/SBE-2000UserNetwork.xml @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ without impediment. Starting with the configuration files for the server called - MASSIVE in Chapter 5, you now deal with the + MASSIVE in , you now deal with the issues that are particular to large distributed networks. Your task is simple &smbmdash; identify the challenges, consider the alternatives, and then design and implement a solution. @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ productivity. logon traffic redirected folders One way to reduce the network bandwidth impact of user logon - traffic is through folder redirection. In Chapter 5, you + traffic is through folder redirection. In , you implemented this in the new Windows XP Professional standard desktop configuration. When desktop folders such as My Documents are redirected to a network drive, they should @@ -500,46 +500,39 @@ productivity. and a number of LDAP implementations. - - multiple directories - - The problem of managing multiple directories has become a focal - point over the past decade, creating a large market for - metadirectory products and services that allow organizations that - have multiple directories and multiple management and control - centers to provision information from one directory into - another. The attendant benefit to end users is the promise of - having to remember and deal with fewer login identities and - passwords. - - - network - bandwidth - - The challenge of every large network is to find the optimum - balance of internal systems and facilities for Identity - Management resources. How well the solution is chosen and - implemented has potentially significant impact on network bandwidth - and systems response needs. - - - LDAP server - - LDAP - master - - LDAP - slave - - In Chapter 5, you implemented a single LDAP server for the - entire network. This may work for smaller networks, but almost - certainly fails to meet the needs of large and complex networks. The - following section documents how you may implement a single - master LDAP server with multiple slave servers. - - What is the best method for implementing master/slave LDAP - servers within the context of a distributed 2,000-user network is a - question that remains to be answered. + + multiple directories + The problem of managing multiple directories has become a focal + point over the past decade, creating a large market for + metadirectory products and services that allow organizations that + have multiple directories and multiple management and control + centers to provision information from one directory into + another. The attendant benefit to end users is the promise of + having to remember and deal with fewer login identities and + passwords. + + + networkbandwidth + The challenge of every large network is to find the optimum + balance of internal systems and facilities for Identity + Management resources. How well the solution is chosen and + implemented has potentially significant impact on network bandwidth + and systems response needs. + + + LDAP server + LDAPmaster + LDAPslave + In , you implemented a single LDAP server for the + entire network. This may work for smaller networks, but almost + certainly fails to meet the needs of large and complex networks. The + following section documents how you may implement a single + master LDAP server with multiple slave servers. + + + What is the best method for implementing master/slave LDAP + servers within the context of a distributed 2,000-user network is a + question that remains to be answered. distributed domain @@ -783,7 +776,7 @@ passdb backend = ldapsam:ldap://master.abmas.biz \ It is assumed that the network you are working with follows in a - pattern similar to what was covered in Chapter 5. The following steps + pattern similar to what was covered in . The following steps permit the operation of a master/slave OpenLDAP arrangement. @@ -924,7 +917,7 @@ added: "cn=PIOps,ou=Groups,dc=abmas,dc=biz" (00000013) smbldap-useradd On the master LDAP server you may now add an account to validate that replication - is working. Assuming the configuration shown in Chapter 5, execute: + is working. Assuming the configuration shown in , execute: &rootprompt; /var/lib/samba/sbin/smbldap-useradd -a fruitloop @@ -1454,13 +1447,14 @@ DHCP traffic: 300 (clients) x 6 (packets) - Desktop folders such as Desktop, My Documents, My Pictures, My Music, Internet Files, - Cookies, Application Data, Local Settings, and more. See Chapter 5, . + Desktop folders such as Desktop, My Documents, + My Pictures, My Music, Internet Files, + Cookies, Application Data, + Local Settings, and more. See , . - - folder redirection - + + folder redirection Each of these can be anywhere from a few bytes to gigabytes in capacity. Fortunately, all such folders can be redirected to network drive resources. See for more information regarding folder redirection. -- cgit