On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 15:32, -ray wrote: > On 22 Nov 2002, Shannon Roddy wrote: > > > Does anyone know of a book or web page that has information on how to do > > this? Dustin, do you have any insight? Does the new version of Samba > > do this? HELP! > > I would say LDAP with SSL is your best bet. Kerberos is a pain to
Doesn't windows use kerberos though? > implement/maintain. NIS is inherently insecure. NIS+ is better, but > still a pain, and i don't think Linux NIS+ support is any good. > I currently use NIS+ on Solaris and Linux. The linux support is actually quite good, though a pain to set up. Once running, it works well. > See www.padl.com. They are the guys that maintain the pam_ldap module, > and have lots of LDAP info in general. Also i think the Linux LDAP howto > covers this (using OpenLDAP). We use eDirectory, but LDAP is LDAP. :) > On Redhat, use authconfig to set it up once your directory is running. > It'll be changing some stuff in /etc/nsswitch and /etc/pam.d/system-auth. > I'll check these pages out. Like I say, I have Linux and Solaris whooped, it is just a matter of tying windows into the mix now. Thanks, Shannon > -Ray > -- > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org > Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University > IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net -- Shannon Roddy __________________________________________________________________ Systems Administrator California Institute of Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] LIGO Livingston Observatory ph: (225)686-3106 19100 LIGO Lane fx: (225)686-7189 Livingston, LA 70754 Web Page http://www.ligo-la.caltech.edu/~sroddy Calendar/Schedule See Home Page Wireless Email (255 Chars) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
