Re: Common Users And Passwords For Multiple Computers

[Dick Davies <rasputnik@gmail.com>]

On 16 Sep 2005 08:38:33 -0700, John <johnruth_l@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to set up a about half a dozen linux boxes for my company.
> I wanted to know how I can set one machine to maintain an user and
> password list that would be accessible to all of the computers.
> 
> Or alternately, my company does run a windows domain, can have have the
> linux boxes check with the domain server for user authentication?

pam_ldap will let you log in using active directory credentials.
nss_ldap lets you store the stuff that normally lives in /etc/passwd
in an LDAP directory.


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