Hi! Assuming you will NOT backup your LDAP Servers with TSM wait for this support, it is not available yet.
Assuming you WILL backup your LDAP Servers with TSM this is a bad idea: backups are fo restore: how can you restore a malfunctioning LDAP when you cannot log-in because of maflunctioning LDAP? regards Juraj > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im > Auftrag von Loren Cain > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 09. November 2005 15:03 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Can TSM use LDAP for admin authentication? > > We are building a new TSM installation for a client and I have been > > asked if TSM can use LDAP to authenticate the admin userids. They > > don't want to have to maintain a separate userid/password mechanism > > just for the TSM servers if they can avoid it. > > > > I have never seen anything that leads me to believe this is possible, > > but I've also never seen anything that says it isn't. Unfortunately, > > searches for keywords like "ldap" in the list archives and > support site > > results in many, many hits on how to back up ldap, but not on how > > or whether to use it. > > > > Does anyone know if this can be done? The only alternative I have so > > far is some sort of scripted mechanism to regularly pull data > from ldap > > and update TSM. > > > > This is on TSM 5.2.3, on Solaris9. > > > > Loren Cain > > Digicon > > > >
