ldap-backend with kerberos
Greg Hudson
ghudson at MIT.EDU
Wed Sep 9 11:08:31 EDT 2009
On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 06:12 -0400, Julian Thomé wrote:
> Hello mailing list,
>
> We want to integrate Kerberos with our existing
> User-Authentication-System using PAM-LDAP thus ... we want to use ldap
> as a backend for kerberos.
> That means that user data like password, username, uid etc. ist stored
> in the LDAP-DB and we want kerberos to user this data.
> Is this possible in this way ?
Yes, this is possible in krb5 1.6 and later. There are instructions in
the admin guide. You may need a copy of the source tree to get
kerberos.schema from.
Setup can be a little tricky to get right, depending on how familiar you
are with your OpenLDAP setup.
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