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Linux box Authentication to Active Directory
I have just bought a server which is pre-installed with SUSE linux Enterprize server version 10.We have an Active Directory where all the uses are authenticated via it.I have this linux box which needs to communicate to the windows active directory box.I have managed to install -samba-kerberos-winbinddcommands used to confirm?wbinfo...
Tags: Linux, linux box, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, rlalseta@..., windows authentication for linux box
Discussion threads 2007-01-21

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Linux in a Windows World: Using NT Domains for Linux Authentication
If the existing network uses an NT domain or an Active Directory domain, the user may want to tap into the existing domain controller for Linux authentication. For instance, he or she might want a Linux POP server to use the existing Windows domain accounts. Doing so presents certain challenges,...
Tags: Domain Controller, Microsoft Windows NT Domain, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Software
Book chapters 2005-01-28
Distro that can authenticate to AD?
I've tried SuSe 10, but I wasn't able to get it to authenticate to AD without creating an account on the Linux box first. kind of defeats the purpose if you have to create two accountsHas anyone had luck authenticating a linux desktop on Active Directory easily?re account on linux...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, cwhitmore@..., Linux, advertisement, server
Discussion threads 2006-09-22
Authentication Solution for Linux: Optimized End-to-End Solution for Local and Remote Users
CRYPTO-Shield 6 for Linux is the authentication solution for IT infrastructures organized around Linux Red Hat Enterprise Server or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. Once implemented, the Linux Server becomes the centralized authentication and token management system for all users, regardless of their computing platform or location. CRYPTOCard's strong two-factor authentication...
Tags: CryptoCard, Authentication, Linux, Open Source, Security, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
White papers 2006-10-23
Networking Linux and Windows together
Hello, I have a question. I am trying to network Suse Professioal 9.2 and windows XP thru Wireless G router. Although linux pc is a direct connect. I am wondering how I can network the 2 pc together so they can "talk" read each other pcs. without...
Tags: caseih2828@..., Linux, Linux Box, Microsoft Windows, networking, Samba, server, window, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-29
isa as a parent to squid
I am having major problems with squid playing nicely with isa. I have a clue that changing the isa authentication to basic will solve the problem but it is something we dont want to do politics. My problem is that we cant authenticate on the isa server from squid, is...
Tags: authentication
Q&A 2005-12-21
How Dell Streamlined Authentication and Identity Management Using Quest's Vintela Authentication Services
Dell wanted to integrate authentication and identity management for Microsoft Windows, UNIX, and Linux platforms into Microsoft Active Directory across the entire Dell infrastructure. As a solution Vintela Authentication Services from Quest Software deployed with the help of Quest Professional Services. Vintela Authentication Services enabled the integration of Microsoft Windows,...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Vintela Inc., Microsoft Corp., Authentication Service, Authentication, Identity Management, Linux, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Directory Services, Enterprise Software
Case studies
Preparing Your Linux Box for the Internet - Armoring Linux
Organizations throughout the world are adopting Linux as their production platform. By connecting to the Internet to provide critical services, they also become targets of opportunity. To help protect these Linux systems, this article covers the basics of securing a Linux box. The examples provided here are based on Red...
Tags: Linux Server, Internet, RCN Corp., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2000-04-25
Configuring AIX 5L for Kerberos Based Authentication Using Windows Kerberos Service
This paper describes the use of Kerberos as an alternative authentication mechanism to AIX using Windows 2000/2003 Server Kerberos Service. Authentication applications on AIX do not require any change to alternatively perform Kerberos authentication as it is woven into the fabric of the AIX security subsystem. By utilizing the loadable...
Tags: IBM AIX, Microsoft Windows, IBM AIX 5L, Authentication, Kerberos, Security
White papers 2006-02-01
Linux box to monitor Windows Servers?
First thing first is it possible to create a Linux box that monitors a Windows network?Second if so, what software do I need?Third, how much does the software cost and where can I get it?Thanks.Let me make sure I understand your primary
Tags: linux, Linux Box, monitor, MRTG, server, SNMP, TomSal
Discussion threads 2005-04-11
Linux and Mobile Broadband cards
I live in a area that I can't get broadband by conventional means. I know these broadband cards from verizon and sprint work because I tried them and I get good speeds But they are for only one manchine.Here is my question. I am a windows guy and haven't...
Tags: card, Linux, James Schroer, Linux Box, hardware, networking, router, broadband, mobile marketing
Discussion threads 2007-02-26
SQL Server Administrator Password
I have inherited a windows 2000 small business server. No one knows the administrator password for the SQL server. The default user "sa" comes up but the null password does not work. The password for administrator on the windows 2000 server does not work either. Can anyone help?I don't know...
Tags: server, SQL, password, Gelibathioki, windows, Microsoft SQL Server
Q&A 2006-09-05
Tech Tip: Cross-platform authenticate with OpenLDAP
OpenLDAP is a robust Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP implementation for Linux that ships with most Linux distributions. LDAP is very similar to Active Directory in that it's a database. However, LDAP is more of a read-only (or write-little) database, which differentiates it...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Linux Tips Newsletter, OpenLDAP, Authentication, LDAP, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
Using pGINA to Authenticate Users in Microsoft Windows Environments
This article describes the use of pGINA, which simplifies the authentication of Microsoft Windows users in an environment that includes Window, Linux, and UNIX systems. The objectives of this article are to provide you with a basic understanding of how authentication in a Windows environment works, and how pGINA can...
Tags: Environment, Microsoft Corp., Authentication, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2004-06-01
Linux behind ISA server 2004
How do I configure a linux box (Centos 4.4) to send network traffic though our ISA Server 2004 which allows basic authentication with clear text. I can get yum working with a export_http line. However, I also need to send non http trafic such as IAX2 for...
Tags: dsmith@..., ISA, ISA Server 2004, linux, Microsoft ISA Server, networking, security
Discussion threads 2007-01-29
Linux behind ISA server 2004
How do I configure a linux box (Centos 4.4) to send network traffic though our ISA Server 2004 which allows basic authentication with clear text. I can get yum working with a export_http line. However, I also need to send non http trafic such as IAX2 for telephone services.Thanks
Tags: dsmith@..., ISA, ISA Server 2004, linux, Microsoft ISA Server, networking
Discussion threads 2007-01-30
Web based authentication for network users. DSA-3100 replacement
Is there a method of for using a Windows 2003 server as a gateway that uses web based form authentication?I am hoping to come up with a software based replacement for a D-link DSA-3100Here is the scenario:All company staff computers have DHCP reservations that give them a 192.168.x.x/16 IP and...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating systems, ryanjcaldwell@..., network, authentication
Discussion threads 2007-05-09
Reduce multi-factor authentication costs with behavioral biometrics
Biometrics in your organizationBiometric authentication is much more prevalent now then it was just a few years ago. How many biometric authentication devices are in your organization? Do you find them difficult or costly to support or do they pretty much function as intended out of the box?
Tags: authentication, Biometric Authentication, biometrics, Mark W. Kaelin, network administration, network security, networking, tom o
Discussion threads 2007-01-17
dual boot with windows and linux
If i install XP on one disk,and Linux with firefox for internet browsing on another, is there a quick way of booting into the 'internet mode' in user mode without rebooting into the Linux partition?Wait? You want to run Linux and Windows, but not have to reboot to instansiate...
Tags: Linux, stugra65@..., window
Q&A 2005-05-20
Linux and Windows Security: Why Windows Is Inherently Less Secure Than Linux
Although the scope of this paper appears straightforward at it's surface, "Windows vs. Linux" is surprisingly broad. Linux is perhaps less homogeneous than Windows. Although Linux Torvalds retains the copyright to the Linux name, and ultimately controls the Linux kernel, the kernel is but a small part of the operating...
Tags: Security, Windows Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
White papers 2005-03-07
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