[Gllug] LDAP and Kerberos

[John Hearns]

On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 16:23 +0000, John Edwards wrote:

> 
> > I mean, I have the impression that has always been here, and now it's 
> > not as easy as adding pam-kerberos to /etc/pam.d/* and "Voila! Single 
> > sign on and cental authentication!". 
> 
> Not all systems are able to run PAM, and some you would not want to run 
> PAM (eg Apache). Then you either need to compile with Kerberos support 
> (eg SSH) or use a module (Apache).
> 
> 
> > Or is there any project going into that direction?
> 
> RedHat Linux used to have Kerberos as a tick box in their setup 
> utility, and I'ld guess that Fedora and 
I'm no expert, but a lot of big banks use a Kerberos infrastructure.

High energy physics labs use kerberos a lot, as they have a global AFS
file structure.


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