there's also pam_ccreds from padl

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Edward Ned Harvey
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> Look into Centrify or native Win2k3r2 AD posix extensions.
>>
>> Mac/linux/whatever should all be able to be configured natively to
>> authenticate against AD via kerberos kinits, as well as to look their
>> authorization data up in LDAP. On linux, this is achieved through
>> pam_krb5 and nss_ldap, and I have no idea about linux.
>
> Oh yeah - using authconfig, for the always-onsite linux servers, I have no
> problem joining the AD domain, and authenticating via LDAP or Kerberos.
> That's not the question.
>
> Suppose if I wanted to support linux laptops just like I do windows laptops.
> The only choice I know of, since those laptops leave the home network and
> need to continue functioning even though the AD server is unavailable ... is
> to create standalone local user accounts in those laptops.
>
> And further to that - there are actually two questions -
>
> I'm also curious about Novell, even though I'm not trying to solve any
> particular problem, I just simply don't know what they do.
>
>

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