[K12OSN] Which server would you prefer?

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 19:37:20 UTC 2010


On 2/19/2010 1:16 PM, R. Scott Belford wrote:
>
>     I've always thought that Linux distributions should just come up
>     running an LDAP server for authentication so that adding your 2nd
>     shared server would be even easier than the 1st instead of having to
>     start over to figure out how to convert both to central
>     authentication.  Now I think ClearOS (formerly Clarkconnect) might
>     actually do it.  Has anyone looked at it yet?
>
>
> I've looked at ClearOS alot. John Terpstra joined them, and he put in a
> bunch of time with the LDAP and PDC features of ClearOS. It uses LDAP
> for all users, and the PDC functionality is good. They've put together
> something special.

I used to think that SME server would have been good for a home 
directory and email server if it had done that (and had NFS by default), 
but ClearOS may turn out to get it right.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com





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