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Centralised Authentication :: an Overview of LDAP & Radius Deployments Using Open Source Components :: Centralised Authentication :: An overview of LDAP & Radius deployments using open source components. www.jethrocarr.com [email protected] :: what is centralised authentication? :: ● Centralised location for management of user and group information. ● Typically supports multiple operating systems & applications – usually based around a standard. ● One place to add, change or revoke user credentials. ● Ability to define what permissions particular users have. ● Examples: LDAP, Kerberos and Active Directory. :: everyone loves diagrams :: :: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol :: “is an application protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over an Internet Protocol (IP) network” ~ Wikipedia LDAP is commonly considered to be a user storage database – LDAP is no more a “user storage database” than is MySQL, both are tools which provide this functionality, along with many other possibilities. :: NOT a relational database :: :: Tree Based Structure :: dc=example,dc=com ou=People ou=Group uid=jethro uid=lisa cn=admins cn=developers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X.500 :: LDAP Records :: :: Scalibility :: 18,000+ 1 user users :: Popular :: Linux, Windows, Solaris, Applications, VoIP Phones, Routers, PHP, Perl, Python, C#/.NET, and more :: Open Source :: ● OpenLDAP – popular, reliable, ships with almost every Linux distribution. http://www.openldap.org/ ● 389 Directory Server – Red Hat / Fedora's LDAP server http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Main_Page (Also known as “Red Hat Directory Server”, “Fedora Directory Server” and once upon a time, “Netscape Directory Server”). ● FreeRadius – most widly deployed RADIUS server in the world. http://freeradius.org/ :: If LDAP is so awesome, why RADIUS? :: :: If LDAP is so awesome, why RADIUS? :: :: And more... :: :: But isn't user management.... a bit ugly? :: :: LDAPAuthManager :: http://www.amberdms.com/ldapauthmanager :: Example Auth Build :: :: DEMO TIME :: .
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