Shared Folder with OpenLDAP authenticator: where are the configurations?

[giacomo (Giacomo Sanchietti)]

@saitobenkei

If I want only a workgroup, I can’t have the full configuration of shared folders. If I want the full configuration of shared folders i have to setup a domain.

Exactly: it’s a design choice to support both Samba AD and OpenLDAP.

Please follow this thread:

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