Ubuntu Server graphical interface?

[Jonathan Jesse]

On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Serge van Ginderachter <
serge at vanginderachter.be> wrote:

> > The "GUI" should be web based. And the framework needs to store
>
> It should at least not be some X app. As fart as I'm concerned, it could
> even be some curses console app.
> Or such a curses app could be one of the front ends.
>
> > information in an open database, that is a databse that can be
> > accessed, plugged into and added to
>
> It very much depends on which kind of data you are referring to.
> A lot of the configuration data already is stored somewhere (/etc).
> Some databases already are readily available (ldap?)
>
> My point, be carefull not tu build the n-th new database backend.
>
> At first sight, I would be inclined to have a look at what can be stored
> in the Samba 4 ldap backend.
>
> Tools just would need to
> - interface with that ldap backend, for easy maintenance
> - services connect to that ldap backend to implement the settings (think
> something like landscape client?)
>
>
>
>
>        Serge
>
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If we are going to continue to build around Samaba v4, can we get the data
out easily?  That's the point of the database.  Reporting across one or more
computers/servers
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