winbind vs. pam/nss alternatives

Luke Howard lukeh at padl.com
Tue Mar 18 00:29:55 GMT 2003


>3) Could winbind easily handle some of the nss lookups via ldap ala rfc
>2307 schema (if it matters anymore - it is just an experimental RFC) as a

While there are probably more domain controllers than RFC 2307-compliant 
LDAP servers, it is the de facto LDAP nameservice schema for the UNIX
platform, and is thus unlikely to disappear overnight. Many large 
organisations have deployed this schema (they are our customers).

-- Luke

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