[PLUG] Linux and Active Directory?

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Sat Jan 30 00:58:37 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:00:17AM -0800, Ronald Chmara wrote:
> Larger environments (100-10,000) users are more likely to have a mix
> of AD/LDAP (i.e. a non-AD LDAP)/NIS/etc., but the thing worth noting
> is not that AD has *replaced* all other Directory Services, but that
> in a large number of work environments, AD is likely to be *part* of
> the mix, even if it's only used for one department, or one service.

As another data point my employer, 50,000+ users, has AD and just 
completed Vintella rollout to integrate the *nix environments into it.

The *nix people, me included, are very happy with the change. 

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