On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Simo Sorce <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 11:11 -0500, Boris Epstein wrote: > > Hello listmates, > > > > > > Apparently, in order to authenticate a Mac OS X Lion client to NIS one > > needs passwords encrypted in MD5 hash shown in the passwd and > > passwd.byname maps. FreeIPA at this point only shows a "*". Is there a > > way to change that? > > No, we decided that one of the rules with FreeIPA was to never expose > hashes to clients. Same reason why we do not export a shadow map for > example. > > With Mac OS X you should be better off using just LDAP auth. > > > Simo, thanks! Is there a decent manual on how to link up Mac OS X (specifically, V10.7, "Lion") to a FreeIPA server as an LDAP client? I tried that - and just seem to be getting nowhere as the Mac wouldn't even give me an error message (or perhaps it is my fault for not knowing where to look but I am just lost there). Boris.
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