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Active Directory and Linux guide
Authentication of Active Directory and Linux
In a multi-platform network environment, administrators have the choice of authenticating their Linux machines against Active Directory. Explore your options with the following resources.
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Symark joins crowded cross-platform management field
24 Sep 2007
Article - Like Quest, Centeris and Centrify before it, Symark Software is the latest vendor to tap Microsoft Active Directory to authenticate Linux servers.
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LinuxWorld: Samba guru says be lazy, use Winbind
15 Feb 2007
Article - Jerry Carter, release manager for Samba 3.0, wants you to get lazy and take advantage of what Microsoft has already perfected with user authentication and Active Directory.
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Linux authentication troubles? Try Active Directory
26 Jul 2007
Article - While various authentication options are available for managing Linux servers in a heterogeneous IT environment, is Microsoft Active Directory the best one?
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Does Active Directory top Linux authentication options?
29 Oct 2007
Article - Frustrated by traditional Linux authentication options like LDAP and Kerberos, Linux administrators may have success by integrating with Active Directory.