[X Servers] Authentication

[Thomas Vincent]

It does. Active Directory can best be described as
LDAP with some Kerberos thrown in. The key to
interacting with AD is the schema. A lot of people are
setting up LDAP servers (aka. Open Directory) and
having Active Directory fed off them. 
--- Dalton Hamilton <dalton_hamilton at mac.com> wrote:
> I thought that was what "Directory Access" in the
> utilities folder 
> allowed you to do -- i.e. define you authentication
> protocol and method.
> Sure it doesn't have Active Directory but if Active
> Directory supports 
> LDAP or Radius requests would that work?
> 
> On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 11:34 AM, Thomas
> Vincent wrote:
> 
> > Thursby demoed a product that did just that at
> > MacWorld. I think it was code named Gabriel. They
> were
> > supposed to be starting a beta very soon.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Thomas Vincent
> > --- "Weatherly, Rob" <Rob.Weatherly at handleman.com>
> > wrote:
> >> Is there a way that I can have my OSX
> workstations
> >> logon and
> >> authenticate against active directory instead of
> >> local accounts? Or is
> >> there a good site where I can find this kind of
> >> information?
> >>
> >> --------------------------------
> >> Rob Weatherly
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