20090926 - LDAP Enterprise Authentication

Lightweight Directory Authentication Protocol (LDAP)

Authentication has come a long way sence the begings of UNIX.  Today LDAP offers many advantages for Authentication, I will talk about those advantages and we will see how it works.

What is LDAP ?

Where did it come from ?

Why does it matter ?

Where would you use LDAP.

Other Technologies/Unix Auth History

MS LDAP

Novell LDAP

OpenLDAP

Configuring

Connecting Unix Hosts

Connection other systems/whatever

Look at Invisible Hand

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