[geeks] single sign-on, centralized auth

[Bill Bradford]

On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 10:26:56PM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> 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.  
> Any ideas?  The only thing I've used before was RSA ACE/Server, and that costs
> $$$$...

LDAP.  We're looking at finally moving our NIS master to be LDAP and pull the 
NIS data out of that.

Bill

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Bill Bradford     
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Austin, TX