[24328] in Kerberos
Re: Authenticating Mac OSX 10.3.X to Kerberos using LDAP.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sensei)
Thu Jul 21 15:02:48 2005
From: Sensei <senseiwa@tin.it>
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 16:02:12 -0500
Message-ID: <dbme4k$liv$2@news.doit.wisc.edu>
To: kerberos@mit.edu
Errors-To: kerberos-bounces@mit.edu
On 2005-07-20 10:55:51 -0500, dpembert@barnard.edu (Darin Pemberton) said:
> Hi,
> I am trying to allow students in the Mac lab to authenticate at
> the login prompt to Kerberos using LDAP. I followed the instructions
> on various web sites but the only way that I was able to log in with a
> valid kerberos username and password was if I created a local account
> with the same short uid name.
There's a big misunderstanding.
Authenticating over Kerberos using LDAP?? Why? Why not using just
Kerberos? LDAP can be used for information retrieval like home dirs,
preferred shell, and so on.
> I would like to avoid having to create local accounts and allow any
> student who has a valid keberos username and password to be able to
> login. We are not using AFS. Is there another way do this? I would
> appreciate any help you can provide. Thank you in advance and I look
> forward to hearing from you.
>
Where are the home directories? How can you make a user home withou
AFS, NFS or other means AND without using local directories?
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