[Freeipa-users] Who uses FreeIPA?

Alexander Bokovoy abokovoy at redhat.com
Mon May 9 07:55:40 UTC 2016


On Mon, 09 May 2016, Martin Basti wrote:
>
>
>On 09.05.2016 00:48, Alexandre de Verteuil wrote:
>>* Alexandre de Verteuil <alexandre at deverteuil.net> [2016-05-03 15:09] :
>>>Tomorrow I am giving a short presentation at my workplace to talk about
>>>it and invite other sysadmins to try it.
>>>
>>>I would like to make a slide showing the current adoption of FreeIPA. I
>>>read that Red Hat uses it internally, but do they actually deploy it in
>>>their client's infrastructures? Are there any big companies that use it?
>>>Even if I only have reports of schools and small businesses would be
>>>good enough to say it's production ready and it has traction.
>>Hello all,
>>
>>Thank you very much for your input. I do encourage you to write a page of
>>success stories, or at least mention that it is being used in small to
>>large scale production sites. Who uses FreeIPA is one of the first
>>questions I am asked when I talk about it.
>>
>>I did my presentation as promised and I received good feedback and
>>people mentioned they were interested in trying it and learning more. I
>>have also repeated the presentation last friday at a smaller scale and
>>this time I have filmed it.
>>
>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrgIpwptxWk
>>
>>Best regards,
>
>Nice video!
>
>Please note that docs on fedorahosted are really outdated, please use 
>rather official Red Hat IdM guides
>
>https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Linux_Domain_Identity_Authentication_and_Policy_Guide/
>https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Windows_Integration_Guide/index.html
>https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/System-Level_Authentication_Guide/index.html
Also a nit-pick: LDAP is '90ies, not '80ies. First LDAP version is dated
1993, while LDAPv3 as used nowadays came out in 1997. Even X.500 series
of standards which conceptually define a store LDAP supposed to access,
were first approved in 1988.

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/ Alexander Bokovoy




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