Difference between revisions of "Centralized Authentication Proposal"

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While implementing the BCFG2 configuration management system on the build farm, the prospect of having a passwd, shadow and groups file controlled by the utility was brought up several times. While this is one method of managing a consistent set of users and groups across the build farm, I feel that there is other software available that would be better suited for this task.



NIS+

OpenLDAP

Kerberos

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