Peter,
Yes, that is exactly right. We'll use pam_ldap to handle authentication.
This will be optional. NIS will also be supported, so you (as an
administrator) can choose which authentication method you would
like to use.
Jim.
Peter Rundle wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
> When you talk about LDAP authentication is this in terms of replacing
> NIS for local Apps?
>
> I currently use LDAP authentication for the GDM login on the desktop,
> (non-local apps). This is achieved via PAM. This is definitely the
> preferred method for me as the pam_ldap module allows us to do lots
> of neat things like building the users .icewm/menu file at login from
> attributes in their ldap entry.
>
> I haven't played with local apps yet (waiting for 2.09 to stablise)
> but hope to do so shortly and was planning on continuing with PAM.
>
> What method do you propose in terms of interfacing ltsp to ldap?
>
> Rgds
>
> Pete
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