Re: authentication from remote LDAP server?

From: David Magda (dmagda+trace030823_at_ee.ryerson.ca)
Date: 08/31/03 

Date: 31 Aug 2003 10:51:12 -0400

"chanwk6" <chanwk6@netvigator.com> writes:

> Dear sir,
>
> How can I config the Solaris 9 to obtain authentication from remote
> LDAP server? I found /etc/nsswitch.ldap.
>
> Any steps other than
>
> #cp /etc/nsswitch.ldap /etc/nsswitch.conf

Going to docs.sun.com and searching for "LDAP" turned up:

        http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/817-0962

Part V (Chapter 16) seems especially pertinent to what you are doing.

You really should work on you research skills. 

-- 
David Magda <dmagda at ee.ryerson.ca>, http://www.magda.ca/
Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under
the old conditions, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well 
under the new. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, _The Prince_, Chapter VI

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