Linux Journal: Paranoid Penguin–Single Sign-on and the Corporate Directory, Part I

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 31, 2005

“So you want a corporate directory, but you don’t have a
corporate budget. You want to reap the benefits of single sign-on,
the ease of administration for yourself and the ease of use for
your users. If you want all this, plus a secure and unified
authorization and identity management system, read on. I’ll start
you down the path to sysadmin nirvana. In this series of articles,
I’ll show you how to build on pieces you may already have in place,
add new pieces and make them all work together. Everything from the
authentication servers, to mail delivery, to client integration
(including Windows and OS X) will be discussed. We have a lot to
cover, so let’s get started…!”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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