Re: clipping: Linux gains steam in China's OS mart

On Mar 28, 2005, at 19:02, Colin Charles wrote:
> Get Mac OS X for Unix Geeks. Its actually quite a good read (have a 
> copy
> sitting here that Apple once sent out ;-))
>
> And LDAP for logins can actually be a bad idea on a large system. It
> just doesn't scale :(

Okay, I'll add that to my shopping list as well :)

So, on a large system how would you do logins?  I assumed that LDAP is 
just the user database, and that actual login management is done via 
Kerberos (which looks up in LDAP, I guess).  Any scalability issues 
with that?

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