On Thursday 15 November 2007 03:30, Hans van der Merwe wrote:
> Is there a way to configure openSUSE (any distro version actually) to
> use single-signon for ALL services?
> After playing with AD samba, kerberos, PAM (some, I dont really know PAM
> yet) configurations I still have issues with the following:
>
> 1.  KDE still asks for a username and password when accessing windows
> shares (unless I statically enter the user pass combination in kcontrol)
>
> 2.  CUPS needs static username password combination to access windows
> (samba) printers.
>
> 3.  Firefox still asks for user;pass when accessing local NTLM pages.
> (not a OS issue, I know)
>
> 4.  Evolution saves user;pass in keyring somewhere
>
> 5.  knetworkmanager saves user;pass in kwallet
>
> Everytime our IT admin forces us to change our passwords I have to
> manually go and change it for all of the above.
> And if I forget - like with CUPS - and try and print, it locks my
> account.
>
> I know this is a lot harder than it sounds, but why don't all apps just
> use something like PAM to auth user activity?
> Why have keyrings, wallets, registries, credentials files, etc?
>
> Later,
> Hans
> ps. I actually know the answer, but still want to know if anyone else is
> also annoyed by this?
>
>
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Have you tried CASAManager?

Carl
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