Re: eDirectory and FreeRadius HowTo version 0.

[Sayantan Bhowmick]

Good going ! Let me know where you need help, I will be happy to pitch
in.

Thanks ! 

On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 08:13 -0600, Dennis Comeaux wrote:
> This is version 0 because well... my technical writing skills are a bit 
> lacking.
> 
> Those of you trying to implement this, please feel free to give me a
> shout via email.
> 
> This is a procedure that works with the following:
> 
> 1. Red Hat Enterprise Server 3 (but this SHOULD work with any linux distro)
> 2. A replica is ON the Linux box (this still SHOULD work with replicas
> on novell boxes)
> 3. Nterprise Services for Linux, not Open Enterprise Server, is
> installed on the server.  Open Enterprise Server is really a SUSE
> distro product.  This procedure MIGHT work with OES.
> 
> I've tried to include many of the gotcha's that I encountered.  
> 
> I would LOVE to have someone work with me on getting this turned into
> a real HowTo because frankly using an eDirectory back end with
> FreeRadius is an incredibly scalable way to take care of
> authentication for really huge networks.
> 
> Here it is, version 0.01.  Oh, and those of you not familiar with
> Linux should consider using CygWin to get an X windows session on your
> PC while doing this.  It really saved me some trouble because I didn't
> have to move the test box from the lab to my office.  Email me if you
> want that procedure.
> 
> 
> 
> Version 0.01 of this document...
> 
> Listen, this really isn't as much of a document as it is a place to
> start.  I realize it's not in the best of shape and that it's not the
> easiest thing to read compared to some other mature HowTo's out there.
> 
> Anyone who wants to give this a shot, please try this procedure out
> and let me know how it goes.
> 
> Dennis Comeaux [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> That email address is valid until the spambots collect it.
> 
> This procedure has worked.
> 
-Sayantan


- 
List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html