Re: [Enterprise-ubuntu] Questions: Active Directory integration of linux clients

2012-12-06 Thread Timo Aaltonen
On 05.12.2012 13:28, Risberg, Ove wrote: Hi Florian, Yes this is a bit confusing. You have a number of commercial alternatives for AD integration: VAS/QAS/DAS? - http://www.quest.com/authentication-services/ PBIS/Likewise Enterprise - http://www.beyondtrust.com/ These companies should b

Re: [Enterprise-ubuntu] Questions: Active Directory integration of linux clients

2012-12-06 Thread Timo Aaltonen
On 05.12.2012 15:04, Chris Rowson wrote: I have always found it hard to understand why Canonical just don't include LDAP/AD authentication as an option out of the box like RedHat do. I should be able to install an Ubuntu desktop and during setup, it should ask me whether or not I want to authent

Re: [Enterprise-ubuntu] Questions: Active Directory integration of linux clients

2012-12-05 Thread Chris Rowson
I have always found it hard to understand why Canonical just don't include LDAP/AD authentication as an option out of the box like RedHat do. I should be able to install an Ubuntu desktop and during setup, it should ask me whether or not I want to authenticate against a central authentication sour

Re: [Enterprise-ubuntu] Questions: Active Directory integration of linux clients

2012-12-05 Thread Risberg, Ove
Hi Florian, Yes this is a bit confusing. You have a number of commercial alternatives for AD integration: VAS/QAS/DAS? - http://www.quest.com/authentication-services/ PBIS/Likewise Enterprise - http://www.beyondtrust.com/ These companies should be able to give you commercial support but I h

[Enterprise-ubuntu] Questions: Active Directory integration of linux clients

2012-12-04 Thread Florian Bieber
Hello, I am a little bit puzzled. The are solutions for ad integration of linux clients available, but it is hard for me to find out, what to use when. For what reason / use-cases the use of win-bind and the kerberos libs (e.g. described for openSUSE here http://doc.opensuse.org/documentation/ht