<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000066"> I have ~50 servers and yes, we are using Centrify now - and yes, it is pain in the ass (need to take care of the licenses). But I have found out recently that sssd can do much of the Centrify's duty (authorization & authentication) - well, it is not so polished, but it seems to work well. Ondrej On 10/03/2011 10:51 PM, Steven Jones wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:833D8E48405E064EBC54C84EC6B36E40446209D8@STAWINCOX10MBX1.staff.vuw.ac.nz" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I have 200+servers and 250 linux desktops and growing.....cant manage those with local access with 1.5 admins....you also cant manage them with AD unless you buy centrify/likewise or quest software or similar and thats very expensive and a pain in the ass. </pre> </blockquote> <HR> The information contained in this e-mail and in any attachments is confidential and is designated solely for the attention of the intended recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient, you must not use, disclose, copy, distribute or retain this e-mail or any part thereof. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete all copies of this e-mail from your computer system(s). Please direct any additional queries to: communications@s3group.com. Thank You. Silicon and Software Systems Limited (S3 Group). Registered in Ireland no. 378073. Registered Office: South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18 <HR> </body> </html>