[27245] in Kerberos
Re: LDAP KDB
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Raeburn)
Mon Jan 22 17:23:46 2007
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From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 17:23:30 -0500
To: "Enrico M. V. Fasanelli" <Enrico.M.V.Fasanelli@le.infn.it>
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On Jan 22, 2007, at 4:39, Enrico M. V. Fasanelli wrote:
> Dear Kerberos/LDAP gurus
>
> I've seen that the 1.6 MIT release includes support for storing the
> database into an LDAP server.
>
> My apologies for the dummy question, but what are the advantages of
> putting the database into LDAP?
Integration with other LDAP-based account administration, especially
if Kerberos is being added to an environment already using LDAP;
automatic and immediate synchronization between all KDCs and kadmin
servers and password-change servers as changes are made....
Ken
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