Hi David, On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, David G M wrote:
> I have a cluster of servers running Ubuntu supporting thin clients. > I need to have users on the thinClients centrally authenticated. > > this is the reason for LDAP. Is there a better a approach to this > scenario? Funny, that's exactly what Aptivate (my employer) does :) What kind of thin clients? If you only need authentication, I advise you to try Kerberos instead of LDAP. Cheers, Chris. -- Aptivate | http://www.aptivate.org | Phone: +44 1223 760887 The Humanitarian Centre, Fenner's, Gresham Road, Cambridge CB1 2ES Aptivate is a not-for-profit company registered in England and Wales with company number 04980791. _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
