On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 21:27, Ragone_Andrew wrote: > This may be a little OT but here it goes: > I am going to be setting up a small network of about 10 computers that > I would like to have an Authentication for so that users can login > [mainly from Windows computers] and set up Shares [such as > //server/home/user mapped to the Z: drive. I have heard of NIS and > Kerberos but I am not sure if I can set up file shares with them. I > know that Windows Server does it, for example, with Directory > Services, but I do not like Microsoft and am sure that the Linux world > has a daemon similar or better than that. http://samba.org howto docs at: http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/howto/ have fun.