Re: OpenLDAP
Kristian Erik Hermansen <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Aug 2012 15:20:30 -0700
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On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Tim Holloway <timh-kiPKLF+HnOy1Z/[email protected]> wrote: > I think that might be a bit of overkill. Red Hat's IPA uses LDAP as a > datastore, but it's LDAP+Kerberos++. Not only that, but it uses an > extended LDAP schema. So if you're just trying to get started with > OpenLDAP experiments instead fo raising an entire enterprise identity > and security infrastructure at one go, definitely way more than that. > And actually, Red Hat bought Novell's LDAP server product several years > ago, and so be using that instead of OpenLDAP for IPA. It's only "overkill" if you don't actually take the security of all your systems seriously... https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html-single/Identity_Management_Guide/index.html -- Kristian Erik Hermansen https://profiles.google.com/kristian.hermansen --------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml Unsubscribe [email protected]