Re: Windows SIngle Sign On - LINUX Server

From: Craig Ringer <ringerc(at)ringerc(dot)id(dot)au>
To: "SUNDAY A(dot) OLUTAYO" <olutayo(at)sadeeb(dot)com>
Cc: Jeremy Palmer <JPalmer(at)linz(dot)govt(dot)nz>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Windows SIngle Sign On - LINUX Server
Date: 2012-08-24 11:48:01
Message-ID: 503769F1.20900@ringerc.id.au
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On 08/24/2012 06:10 PM, SUNDAY A. OLUTAYO wrote:
> LDAP will be your best choice for SSO, Ubuntu Linux can authenticate against AD.

I'm not at all convinced by that. Active Directory functions as a
Kerberos KDC. Kerberos provides secure authentication and (unlike LDAP)
single sign-on.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb742516.aspx

Use Kerberos via GSSAPI. Here's a good starting point by Marcus:

http://www.hagander.net/talks/Deploying%20PostgreSQL%20in%20a%20Windows%20Enterprise.pdf

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Craig Ringer

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