The "Students" Project at the University of Verona is based on OpenLDAP (it's an open-source implementation of LDAP) for managing the centralized authentication of both Windows and Linux laboratories, ...

Let's start by getting OpenLDAP from the Debian stable repository. Use the commands: #apt-get install slapd ldap-utils db4.2-util As you install LDAP you'll see messages such as: The DNS domain name ...

If you want to dive into the realm of LDAP, learn how to have that server up and running quickly and easily. LDAP, or Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, is a directory service protocol. With it, ...

I am an advocate of centralized identity management and I think Active Directory makes a great repository for user account information. Interoperability can be a challenge, though. For example, you ...