RE: Anyone using OpenDirectory?

[Brian Long <brilong cisco com>]

On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 16:47 -0700, Collins, Kevin [MindWorks] wrote:
> There are tools such as Vintela Authentication Service (VAS) which allow
> Linux and Unix boxes to authenticate with Active Directory and use
> Windows AD server(s) as Kerberos key servers. It can all be tied
> together pretty easily, and you have a nice, central single-signon
> mechanism. It will also store/serve NIS via RFC2307 (NIS in LDAP). We've
> recently started piloting this software and it works well, so far.

The Vintela solution is being deployed to replace NIS / NIS+ at my
company for Linux, Solaris and HP-UX.  It will end up running on tens of
thousands of nodes.

/Brian/

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