> There are many things to consider, and it is difficult to advise you
> without knowing your situation. You want to authenticate people
> accessing your LDAP. Do these people already have accounts in your
> system (i.e. for shell access)? Do you want to reuse these accounts? If
> so then where do these accounts reside, e.g. passwd file, kerberos, ...?

What clients you use and what mechanisms they support is also a key
element.

If you currently have nothing I'd recommend aiming for DIGEST-MD5;  this
is a fairly strong mechanism, easy to implement, never passes your
password over the wire, and is pretty broadly supported by clients.



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