Kerberos and LDAP, So Strong Together

Kerberos is one among several authentication protocols that are used as a part of security systems. Basically, it is a network authentication protocol designed to provide strong authentication and confidentiality for client/server and multi-tier applications. LDAP, on...

Red Hat Enterprise IPA on CentOS 5.2

For over a decade, several organizations used the Network Information Services (NIS) to render the central management of identity and policy for users and machines in the Linux and Unix environment. However, NIS had some serious infirmities that caused its failure to...