central sign-on for Red Hat?

Ray Van Dolson rvandolson at esri.com
Fri Aug 17 14:42:29 UTC 2007


On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 11:59:49AM +0200, Dag Wieers wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 11:26:43AM -0400, Angie Moore wrote:
> > > I've heard about NIS and NIS+ but have heard that OpenLDAP is the "better"
> > > solution and most recent.
> > > 
> > > Is this true? Is one better than the other?
> > > 
> > > Thank you!  
> > 
> > An LDAP-based solution is going to be more powerful in the long-run, if
> > more complex to set up.
> > 
> > You can use something like Fedora Directory Server (or Red Hat
> > Directory Server) which is essentially OpenLDAP with a pretty face. :)
> 
> Fedora Directory Server is not openldap, instead it is based on Netscape 
> Directory Server's codebase.
> 
> 	http://directory.fedoraproject.org/
> 

Ah, didn't know that.  Same for Red Hat Directory Server I assume?

Ray




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