Authentication: NIS vs LDAP

[Kevin Wang]

I'm not completely sure how it's all tied together.  I do know that
ldap is the primary id/password database.  and we use kerberized nfs
on our linux workstations.  I had just presumed that the kerberos
system asked the ldap for the id/passwd.

   - Kevin

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 07:44:49 +1000, Norman Gaywood
<norm at turing.une.edu.au> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 11:19:16AM -0700, Kevin Wang wrote:
> > Everything else is ldap authenticated - logins, kerberos, https +
> > login, all of our custom HR applications, bug system, ticket system,
> > EVERYTHING.
> 
> kerberos is ldap authenticated? Is that correct? I would have thought
> that ldap would use kerberos for authentication.
> 
> Cheers.
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