Linux as Domain Controller for small Windows Network. Thread starter NapalmSurprise; Start date Oct 9, 2012; ... I've done this with SBS 2011 (based on Server 2008R2), and it works fine.

Cockpit was able to see the Domain Controller and is ready for ... you’ve just joined your AlmaLinux server to an Active Directory domain, via the web-based GUI, ... and Linux New Media.

With the help of Samba, it is possible to set up your Linux server as a Domain Controller. Before you get too excited, I’m not talking about an Active Directory Primary Domain Controller (PDC).

I was wondering can linux reslove through dns on a lan just as windows 2000 and 2003 server can. I would not want to set up a lan where systems must use netbios. What I mean is that we have a ...