On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Leon Towns-von Stauber
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ... we aborted a project to extend LDAP to our production systems,
> going with local files distributed via cfengine (200-300 hosts) ...
> You have to do some minor contortions to manage
> passwords and to have different lists of accounts on different systems,
> but otherwise it's a lot simpler than LDAP and has been more reliable so
> far.

Hi, Leon.  I'd like to hear more about your cfengine solution, please.
Are you distributing /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow and /etc/group, or have you
configured PAM to use some kind of supplementary passwd, shadow and group
files which are subject to distribution by cfengine?

Best,
Aleksey
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