From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hm5Jj-00000P-IT for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 May 2007 09:52:12 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l4A9oti4008099; Thu, 10 May 2007 09:50:55 GMT Received: from mgw-ext12.nokia.com (smtp.nokia.com [131.228.20.171]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l4A9kBOT002594 for ; Thu, 10 May 2007 09:46:12 GMT Received: from esebh105.NOE.Nokia.com (esebh105.ntc.nokia.com [172.21.138.211]) by mgw-ext12.nokia.com (Switch-3.2.5/Switch-3.2.5) with ESMTP id l4A9jf1o007968 for ; Thu, 10 May 2007 12:46:09 +0300 Received: from esebh104.NOE.Nokia.com ([172.21.143.34]) by esebh105.NOE.Nokia.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 10 May 2007 12:46:02 +0300 Received: from esebh102.NOE.Nokia.com ([172.21.138.183]) by esebh104.NOE.Nokia.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 10 May 2007 12:46:02 +0300 Received: from duprn003-102193.europe.nokia.com ([172.25.102.193]) by esebh102.NOE.Nokia.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 10 May 2007 12:46:02 +0300 From: Dirk Heinrichs Organization: Capgemini Deutschland GmbH To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] linux authentication server Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 11:45:32 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <1178781168.6803.75.camel@orpheus> <20070510090532.E273081680@mail.ilievnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20070510090532.E273081680@mail.ilievnet.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1852451.KJ54Ie5p7D"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200705101145.32284.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 May 2007 09:46:02.0348 (UTC) FILETIME=[055E42C0:01C792E8] X-Nokia-AV: Clean X-Archives-Salt: 5a79f017-18fa-440b-be21-40c90c89bbe8 X-Archives-Hash: 217478f863e959782290862d443b897f --nextPart1852451.KJ54Ie5p7D Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Am Donnerstag, 10. Mai 2007 schrieb ext Daniel Iliev: > On Thu, 10 May 2007 16:42:48 +0930 > > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > this one's a bit OT... > > > > I have a linux server and multiple (<10) windows xp clients. So far, > > each windows client has it's own user and password info stored on it. > > This slowly becomes harder to manage as a user has to have an account > > on each machine, and has to change passwords in multiple places. > > > > Therefore, I'm looking for an active directory kindof server for > > linux. I have minimal experience with AD, if it even is available the > > way I think it is for linux, but I have no doubt I can pick up the > > administration. Your opinion on your favourite, and why, would be > > very useful to me. Any tips / howto would also be great. > > > > thanks! > > A possible free solution is using samba as PDC and an LDAP > authentication. Check theese out: Since Win XP also uses Kerberos 5 for authorization, adding a KRB 5 server= =20 to this may also be a good idea. Avoids to have passwords accessible=20 anywhere (even not in encrypted form) and allows for true "single sign on". > http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin23/index.html > http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ http://sial.org/howto/kerberos/windows/ Bye... Dirk =2D-=20 Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: dirk.heinrichs@capgemini.com Wanheimerstra=DFe 68 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40468 D=FCsseldorf | ICQ#: 110037733 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Keyserver: www.keyserver.net --nextPart1852451.KJ54Ie5p7D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGQum88NVtnsLkZ7sRAoNRAJwNdhTLPi4AknFITLU5snluDfOYlQCgpL0P FTPEoH0n1Tz43mYf4mpw9bw= =IUIu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1852451.KJ54Ie5p7D-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list