Summary: user authentication via LDAP instead of NIS on DUX 4.0F/ 5.1A ?

From: <Uwe.Kirbach_at_Bertelsmann.de>
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 16:16:44 +0100

Oh, it was a dumb question, but sometimes the Open source package for Tru64
is easy to overlook.

Corinne Haesaerts (Compaq Computer NV/SA - Pre-Sales Consultant - Brussels)
wrote:

> Have a look at the OSIS kit for Tru64 (you normally get it with each
server
> you buy). It has a bundled LDAP server.
> http://tru64unix.compaq.com/internet/osis.htm
>
> Also, the upcoming 5.1a release should have an LDAP server bundled +
should
> include support for the most common LDAP servers (OID, Netscape, Act.
Dir....)

Thanks

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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von:	Kirbach, Uwe, NMI-DC 
> Gesendet am:	Dienstag, 9. Januar 2001 14:51
> An:	tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov
> Betreff:	user authentication via LDAP instead of NIS on DUX 4.0F/5.1A
> ?
> 
> Hello Managers,
> 
> is there a way to provide a network wide user authentification
> via LDAP instead of NIS ?
> 
> On Linux / Solaris / HP-UX this should be no problem because of PAM
> (pluggable authentication modules).
> But on Tru64 ???
> 
> Or is there an NIS-LDAP-gateway available like ypldapd from www.padl.com
> for
> Solaris ?
> 
> Do you have experiences with LDAP servers like iPlanets Directory server
> or
> Open LDAP ?
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> -- 
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