[geeks] Authenticating Solaris 9 from AD

Nick B. nick at pelagiris.org
Tue Sep 27 13:40:26 CDT 2005


It's not too bad to set up kerberos authentication against Win2k/2k3.  Just read up on it, use recent kerberos, and if you get weird issues make sure you're not running into split packets, which MS kerberos does, and many unix kerberoses (kerberoi?) hate.
	Nick
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:07:46AM -0400, geeks at litfire.com wrote:
> I'm looking into authenticating Solaris 9 users against an AD box we'd put
> into a colo.  From the looks of what I've Googled, there's either a mix of
> roll-your-own with OpenLDAP, Samba, Windows Services for UNIX, and
> shipped-with-Solaris bits, or Vintela's Vintela Authentication Services.
> I've seen some mentions that Win2003R2 will be better, but it seems like
> that's mostly a matter of SFU being integrated into 2003R2.
> 
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> 
> I'm downloading the R2 RC0 trial version to play, but I was wondering if
> anyone had advice.
> 
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> 
> -Anthony
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