Using Penrose (or similar software) to solve our LDAP needs

[Kenneth Holter]

I'm sure this could be done, but due to policies within our organization we
need to set up our "own" LDAP server.


On 11/19/08, Javier Palacios <javiplx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Kenneth Holter <kenneho.ndu at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Thank you for your reply.
> >
> > We thought about adding posix attributes (and other relevant attributes)
> on
> > the AD side so that everything could be controlled from AD. This would
> > greatly reduce our workload, as user administration on linux could be
> > carried out by existing windows user administration personell. But
> syncing
> > such attributes, however, doesn't seem to be supported by Windows Sync,
> so
>
> It is possible, and not too difficult, to directly use the AD from linux
> without
> replication or similar things. Have a look at
> http://kad.wiki.sourceforge.net/ActiveDirectoryIntegration
>
> Javier Palacios
>