adding linux workstation to windows Active Directory

Question

we have windows Active Directory , i want to join my linux node to this windows Domain can u suggest what to do ...for authentication?? is it possible with samba or ldap ...or anything else can u shown out by example

Answer 1

Yes, it's possible. Here is a good example for SuSE linux.

And here is the manual for Ubuntu linux.

I think that there is no universal way for all linux distributions, but for each of them you can find individual way to connect it to AD.