Re: VA.debian.org runs LDAP now
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
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: Jason has the LDAP for us setup to rsync (via ssh) a setup of passwd.db
: files to each system. These files are located under /var. Using standard
: LDAP for NS (with libnss_ldap) means that if that ldap server dies, logins
: are disabled. Using userdir-ldap (the system that Jason developed) the
: user information is kept in an LDAP directory (for central and extendable
: maintainence) and is distributed via db files to each system (for
: disconnected use and security).
Is this ever going to be distributed in package or HOWTO form? It looks
incredibly useful.
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