[Beowulf] Active directory with Linux

[Robert G. Brown]

On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, John Hearns wrote:

> I have to confess my Google skills have failed me.
> If I'm not wrong, there was a recent discussion in these parts re. using
> Active Directory
> with Linux. I think there was a commercial product mentioned, which was
> quite good.
> Can anyone remind me please?
>
> John Hearns

I'm not sure, but there is a rather long article on it in this month's
Linux Pro magazine.  However, the article only lists the need for
Kerberos, NSS, PAM and Samba to make everything work.  It actually is a
nice article, and I might give its suggestions and methodology a try in
a Windows-server-based site I help with.

     rgb

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