[geeks] single sign-on, centralized auth

[James Sharp]

> My first research project at $job fell into my lap while trying to get my VPN
> tunnel setup today.  What I've got to do is come up with a way to centralize
> the authentication.  I'm looking for somthing to centralize UIDs, GIDs, and
> work across Solaris, Windows, Linux, etc.
>

Kerberos...its the One True Way....although, as usual, you'll have trouble
with the windoze part, since they're doing things The Microsoft Way.

 - James

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