[Fedora-directory-users] Hp_ux authentication

[Ulf Weltman]

Mike Jackson wrote:

> Bliss, Aaron wrote:
>
>> Were running fds in our environment, and authenticating our linux
>> servers to our directory servers; we have a couple of hp_ux boxes (11i)
>> here and I would like to configure them to also authenticate to fds; is
>> this possible?  If so can you point me to some documentation for
>> configuring these boxes?  Thanks very much.
>
>
>
> Sure, it's possible; I use it quite extensively. PADL wrote the 
> LDAP-UX Integration for HP-UX.
>
> http://h20293.www2.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumber=J4269AA 
>
>
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> It is nearly like nss_ldap and pam_ldap, except that there is an 
> "ldapclientd" which needs to be configured to proxy the LDAP connections.
>
LDAP-UX was written by HP, you may be thinking of the bundled NIS 
Gateway with PADL origin.  But yes, this package should serve your HP-UX 
LDAP integration needs.  It has also shipped as part of the OE since 
last years 11i and 11i v2 updates.