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smbk5pwd followup

12/19/2005 – 10:07 am

I went ahead and hacked an ebuild to include the smbk5pwd overlay and submitted a bug to the Gentoo bugzilla. I don’t know how well it will be received since it screws with the Kerberos dependancies, but we shall see…
If anyone wants a more direct download it’s in my overlay, but I’m not gonna [...]

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Fedora Directory Server v1.0 released!

12/1/2005 – 12:22 pm

Sweetness!
FDS10Announcement - Fedora Directory Server
“The 1.0 release, in addition to its many other features such as LDAPv3, Multi-Master Replication, and Windows Synchronization, includes support for MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512 password hashing, as well as many bug fixes?

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Heimdal, Samba and system password sync

11/30/2005 – 11:34 pm

I’ve been looking for ways to keep passwords stored in LDAP in sync, and I came across the smbk5pwd module/overlay for OpenLDAP. It only works with OpenLDAP 2.2 or later, but it takes a lot of the headache out of administration if you are storing any combination of system/Kerberos/Samba passwords in LDAP and you [...]

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Evolution Mail Account LDAP Backend For GConf

4/14/2005 – 8:12 am

Mark McLoughlin has written a really cool GConf LDAP backend for Evo to automagically pull email account settings from LDAP. More info here.

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WP and LDAP

2/25/2005 – 8:52 pm

Alistair Young posted a set of patches for WP 1.5 to allow authentication via LDAP. I’ll have to try this out over the weekend, but the design seems very solid from a security viewpoint…

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