Re: [TCLUG:8583] LDAP

[Amy Tebbe <atebbe@real-time.com>]

On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 02:50:19PM -0500, Bob Tanner (tanner@real-time.com) wrote:
> Amy is on the list and has been working with LDAP alot. I'll cc: her as well.
> I think she can answer your questions.
> 
> Quoting Tim Wilson (wilson@chemsun.chem.umn.edu):
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > Does anyone know if it's possible to authenticate users of my Linux system
> > using an LDAP directory. My situation is that we've got a Novell NDS-based
> > WAN here at school, and I'm interested in using the existing NDS directory
> > to authenticate users on my subnet. Also, it may be possible to use it for
> > my planned Zope-powered intranet site. Anybody know about this stuff?

Yes, this should be possible.  I've seen postings on the openldap
mailing list of people doing this.  Check out www.openldap.org
for more info.

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