On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Stroller <strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote: > > On 11 May 2012, at 04:36, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> ... >> I just want to know, what is your recommendation(s) to implement Active >> Directory authentication on Gentoo? >> >> I want to use AD not only for logins, but also for running daemons/services. >> >> *Ideally*, it would also allow me to manage my boxen using GPO, but I can >> live without that. > > > Not sure about Active Directory, but I have used Samba's winbind to > authenticate Windows domain users on a Linux box. > > It was remarkably easy and basically boiled down to adding a couple of lines > to the service's /etc/pam.d file; when a user logged in for the first time a > ~ would be created for them on the Linux box. > > Stroller. > >
Perhaps you should check out "Calculate Directory Server?" I don't think it's very popular outside of Russia but some of it looks rather promising.
