[Gllug] GLLUG meeting - 10th November 2001, 1 - 6pm. (Updated with talk details).

colin murphy colin at ql4ever.demon.co.uk
Tue Nov 6 07:21:26 UTC 2001


The next GLLUG meeting will be on Saturday 10th November 2001, starting
about 1pm and on until about 6pm.

Same place as last time, The Computer Film Company, 19-23 Wells Street,
London, W1.

For a map, look at
http://www.cfc.co.uk/cfc_website/site/html/contact.html  .

The building is an Art Deco type building, with large glass front
windows.  On arrival, the security guard will let you in.  You will need
to sign in.

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Talks arranged for your infotainment.......

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       Tushar Joshi on 'SSL Certificates'

SSL certificates are used in order to create web sites so that secure
information may be transmitted across the web.

- Overview of how Certificates work.
- How to create and register certificates using openssl
- How to install certificates into the Apache web server.

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       Bruce Richardson on Linux authentication:

PAM, Kerberos, LDAP and how to combine them.

- How to use PAM to create your own custom authentication schemes
- Overview of Kerberos Authentication Protocol versions 4 and 5
- How applications based around Kerberos work
- Walkthrough of simple Kerberos installation
- LDAP overview
- How to use LDAP for authentication
- How to use PAM with Kerberos, Kerberos with LDAP, LDAP with PAM etc.
- Real-life examples from my daily work
- Some rude remarks about Active Directory

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       Steve Cobrin chairing another "Heckle Steve Session"

once again, you have a chance to join in with this much loved, widely, 
wildly, meandering group discussion, covering all  things with a Linux 
bent, limited only by your imagination and the need for food and beer!

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If you are going to the meeting in search of solutions to a specific 
problem then it usually helps if you post details to the mailing list 
first - for warned is for armed, etc.




Colin.

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