[Novalug] Centralized user authentication
gregory pryzby
greg@pryzby.org
Sun May 6 19:51:44 EDT 2007
On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 05:17:58PM -0400, Peter Larsen wrote:
> Is NIS still the way to go to have a centralized user authentication? Or
> is open ldap better ... ?? NIS is quite old but I guess old and proven?
I wouldn't use NIS. If it was *nix, I would look at Kerberos or LDAP.
Kerberos even plays nice w/ AD.
It really depends on what centralized user auth means to you.... login
only? Apps also? Commercial or open source?
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