[K12OSN] Re: NDS Authentication of LTSP (multiple contexts)

[Daniel Hedblom]

I have it setup this way and it works very well. Keep in mind that to
identical logins will not work even if they are in different contexts.
Ncpfs will just try the first login with a matching name.

Cheers!

> Hi List & Jonathan...
>
>> Thanks for posting the simplified NDS authentication how to.  In my NDS
>> tree students are in several contexts.  (aaaa.bbbb.students,
>> cccc.dddd.students, and so on).  Should I make multiple copies
>> of the line to be inserted above line #6 or should I list multiple
>> contexts in the same line?  If the latter, can you reply with a
>> recommended syntax?
>
> Yer this is possible by adding multiple contexts in the same line....
> with the syntax as follows...
> (note this is the end part of the line... you still need add the start of
> the line...)
>
> ndsserver=XXXXXX:ou=aaaa.ou=bbbb.o=YYYY,ou=cccc.ou=dddd.o=YYYY -d -L
> -u2000,
> 4000,pn,gcds -g2000,4000,pn -A
>
> So as you can see, all that is needed is a comma (,) then add the next
> context....
> as far as I know you can has as many context here as you see fit...
>
> Best Regards
>
>
> Gavin Spurgeon
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