Re: [CFT] ypldap testing against OpenLDAP and Microsoft Active Directory

From: Matthew Seaman <matthew_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 18:49:53 -0400
On 09/06/2016 18:34, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> There is still value to ypldap as it is now, and getting feedback from
> users (especially Active Directory) would be very useful.
> If someone could document a configuration which uses IPSEC or OpenSSH
> forwarding, that would be nice.
> 
> In future, maybe someone in OpenBSD or FreeBSD will implement things like
> LDAP over SSL.

What advantages does ypldap offer over nss-pam-ldapd (in ports) ?
nss-pam-ldapd can use both ldap+STARTTLS or ldaps to encrypt data in
transit, and I find it works very well for using OpenLDAP as a central
account database.  I believe it works with AD, but haven't tried that
myself.

	Cheers,

	Matthew



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