On 7 Jan 2009, at 06:11, Fabian Arrotin wrote: > Didi wrote: >> Hey >>> I've read your presentation available here (if i'm not wrong) : >>> http://dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/staff/ghoffman/papers/talks/Hepix08/hepix08.pdf >> This is a presentation I gave for managers at Hepix this has nothing >> to do with the talk I wanted to give at Fosdem. You are totally right >> in saying that this has nothing to do with an event like this. And I >> never indented to use any of these slides. >>> So can you clarify this a little bit on your side ? >> Even if it is not mentioned on the slides there are still Linux >> OpenLDAP server that I administered. And I want to give a lower level >> more applied talk. >> Maybe I should outline the topics I want to cover: >> - The problem of so many users and machines >> - What solutions are there available (What are people doing and what >> have they done) >> - Some history of the problem >> - How ldap came along >> - How ldap can be implemented on CentOS ONLY (Server and Client) >> - Problems with this approach >> - And future outlook >> This is a ruff outline of my talk. >> I am sorry these slides showed up. >> I hope this clarified the mater a little more. I can promise I will >> not mention windows a single time. >> Cheers Didi >> ---- >> www.ribalba.de >> Email / Jabber: ribalba at gmail.com >> Skype : ribalba > > Great ! That's surely an interesting presentation. By chance, have > you considered running (Free)IPA or CDS/FDS/RHDS as the ldap > solution ? If so can you talk about your conclusions/pros/cons ? I wanted to mention that in other solutions. I can do some more research on this topic if this is of particular interest? > Have you already a wiki login to edit the Fosdem2009 page because i > need some informations to be filled in before end of this week (see > my mail to the list regarding deadline for speakers/presentations) ? > Thanks again. Yes my wiki name is GeerdDietgerHoffmann I am already signed up as a helper :) Shall I edit the wiki and include my details for the presentation like Dag and you did? > PS : is it possible (if it's not the case) to subscribe also to the > centos-promo list so that the discussion can be centralized ? thanks Am subscribed and reading it ;) Cheers Didi