> Chris,
>
> openLDAP is the best bet for storage.. though having a disconnected
> centralised authentication system I was unable to implement last time I
> tried it.
>
> My setup is with Windows Clients - so that's all I can suggest for now -
> though it seems to be a fairly common goal, so other
Chris Rowson wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I've been wondering for a while, how I could put in place some kind of
> central authentication for a series of Ubuntu desktops/laptops.
>
> At work, I achieve this using Active Directory and Windows, but I
> wondered if there was a Linuxified version of this
Ooooh,
I do see that "One step windows domain joining ability" is labeled as
an essential blueprint for Hardy :-)
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/windows-authentication-integration
That should help promote Ubuntu takeup in the enterprise.
Chris
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> It did with NIS
>
> I had to give the clients the IP address of the NIS server and edit the
> user and password files to point there (best way i could think of saying
> it).
> This was carried out by editing various text files in /etc
>
> In fact looking back on it, apart from some head bang
It did with NIS
I had to give the clients the IP address of the NIS server and edit the
user and password files to point there (best way i could think of saying
it).
This was carried out by editing various text files in /etc
In fact looking back on it, apart from some head bang wall moments,
> Greetings,
>
> Ive just achieved similar us NIS. It took me a few days but I
> managed to get it working:
>
> This helped: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/36
>
> Also there is something called LDAP but thats for another day with me.
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/commun
Sorry, forgot something else:
http://www.ltsp.org/
also might be of help.
Chris Rowson wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I've been wondering for a while, how I could put in place some kind of
> central authentication for a series of Ubuntu desktops/laptops.
>
> At work, I achieve this using Active Direc
Greetings,
Ive just achieved similar us NIS. It took me a few days but I
managed to get it working:
This helped: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/36
Also there is something called LDAP but thats for another day with me.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/OpenLDAPSer
Hello folks,
I've been wondering for a while, how I could put in place some kind of
central authentication for a series of Ubuntu desktops/laptops.
At work, I achieve this using Active Directory and Windows, but I
wondered if there was a Linuxified version of this setup. I've been
thinking of vol
