FWIW we are a Novell IDM customer and despite their rather disjointed current branding I do believe them when they say they have doubled down on ILDM as a practice and core focus of the company. They just need to get their marketing folks better informed on that..
-rd On Jul 2, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Matt Lawrence wrote: > I've been asked to research the various options for Directory Services for > Linux. The likely environment will be SLES and the requirements are not > terribly complex. At this point the main interest is in doing account and > password management in a single place, supporting the particular rules we > need to meet NERC compliance. And since it is a compliance issue, getting > something from a vendor has advantages over rolling our own internally. > > Searching for SLES Directory Services led me to the Novell eDirectory web > page that actually links to documentation on the NetIQ wedsite. They are > all owned by The Attachmate Group, but that particular structure doesn't > give me much confidence. In addition, the software provides lots and lots > of enterprise scale functionality and supports lots of platforms. It's > probably a lot more complex and expensive than we need to solve out > current requirements. > > Rolling our own with OpenLDAP could do the job, but there is a bit of > reluctance to do that because of compliance issues. > > Any suggestions? > > -- Matt > It's not what I know that counts. > It's what I can remember in time to use. > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ This email and any attachments may contain confidential and proprietary information of Blackboard that is for the sole use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, disclosure, copying, re-distribution or other use of any of this information is strictly prohibited. Please immediately notify the sender and delete this transmission if you received this email in error. _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
