[ActiveDir] Integrating UNIX accounts with AD via Kerberos & LDAP

[Jackson Shaw]

I thought the list might be interested in the following:   The Microsoft Solutions for UNIX Team has released some new guidance that will help you get integrate UNIX accounts with Active Directory.  This is a new solution that covers building security and directory solutions for UNIX using the Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Kerberos and LDAP Services.    Overview   This guide provides prescriptive guidance to enable Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 to be used for authentication and as an identity and authorization data store within heterogeneous Microsoft Windows® and UNIX environments. The guidance covers evaluating, planning, building, and deploying a security and directory infrastructure based on Windows Server 2003. The guidance will be valuable for business and technical decision makers, IT architects, and systems administrators participating in infrastructure consolidation or integration projects.   http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=144F7B82-65CF-4105-B60C-44515299797D&displaylang=en   Cheers,   Jackson