[K12OSN] Ubuntu LTSP cannot authenticating to LDAP through GDM, but works with ssh

[John Baillie]

Glenn Arnold wrote:
> I am trying to setup a LTSP server with Breezy that authenticates to
> LDAP and mounts home drives from a different server. When I use GDM to
> login I cannot login to the server, but if I secure shell to the server
> using ldap authentication it authenticates and mounts the home drive
> from the other server with nfs. What do you have to do to the GDM config
> files tell it to use LDAP authentication or what did I not configure in
> my pam files to allow this to work?
> 
> Thanks
> -Glenn
> 
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Glenn,

Take a look at the following link near the bottom of the page.

http://www.usefulinc.com/edd/blog/contents/2005/09/25-ldap/read


I have been experimenting with Ubuntu for about a month now. Not ready 
to make the big switch at school yet but it's looking good.
I was wondering if there are issues with share /home with Fedora and 
Ubuntu being the directory structure is not the same on the two.

John