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From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: SPATZ1@t-online.de (Frank Schneider)
Cc: rvandam@liwave.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FW: OT: Integrating Directory Services for Linux
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 17:27:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200109102127.f8ALRKTH027110@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from SPATZ1@t-online.de (Frank Schneider)  of "Mon, 10 Sep 2001 11:35:19 +0200." <3B9C8957.A01DDFD9@t-online.de>

SPATZ1@t-online.de (Frank Schneider) said:

[...]

> The problem is at the moment, that every DS-structure wants to gain
> access of the "core-tasks" like AAA (Authentication, Authoriasation,
> Accounting), MS is pushing this because they think when their OS sits in
> the middle, all the other servers have to move to W2k too.
> Novell and OpenLDAP are likely doing the same, without the marketing
> perhaps (OpenLDAP), but the target is also clear.

LDAP is an _open_ standard by the IETF, OpenLDAP is an _open source_
implementation of the above.

Sure, it would be nice if Linux runs every DS under the sun, but AFAICS it
should concentrate on open standards.
-- 
Dr. Horst H. von Brand                Usuario #22616 counter.li.org
Departamento de Informatica                     Fono: +56 32 654431
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-10 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-09 18:45 Ron Van Dam
2001-09-09 20:22 ` Frank Schneider
2001-09-10  0:27   ` Ron Van Dam
2001-09-10  1:04     ` Alicia Whisnant
2001-09-10  1:32     ` Alicia Whisnant
2001-09-10 11:50       ` Ron Van Dam
2001-09-13 20:10         ` Nils Philippsen
2001-09-10  9:35     ` Frank Schneider
2001-09-10 21:27       ` Horst von Brand [this message]
2001-09-11  7:41   ` Albert D. Cahalan
     [not found] <01Sep10.181449edt.63201@gpu.utcc.utoronto.ca>
2001-09-11  1:20 ` Ron Van Dam

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