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Itch for better user management in Ubuntu

21.04.2010 Comment

There are a lot of tools for managing users in linux system. A lot of them. And judging by the number of Launchpad blueprints around the topic, there is also a lot of interest to improve Ubuntu’s user management infrastructure. Here at Opinsys we’ve been working with LDAP/kerberos for some years and although the situation [...]

OpenLDAP authentication with kerberos backend using SASL

16.03.2010 2 comments

Now that MIT Kerberos is running using OpenLDAP as storage backend, the next logical step is to make OpenLDAP use MIT Kerberos as its password backend.Now that MIT Kerberos is running using OpenLDAP as storage backend, the next logical step is to make OpenLDAP use MIT Kerberos as its password backend.Now that MIT Kerberos is running using OpenLDAP as storage backend, the next logical step is to make OpenLDAP use MIT Kerberos as its password backend.

Setting up OpenLDAP on Ubuntu 10.04 Alpha 2 (Lucid)

27.01.2010 26 comments

The goal of this setup is to have OpenLDAP running so that users can authenticate to it using pam_ldap and nss-ldap can get user and group information.