[CentOS] Directory Server vs just plain old LDAP server

James Hogarth james.hogarth at gmail.com
Sun Apr 28 10:55:41 UTC 2013


Look at IPA for your directory services...

Makes management very simple and adds kerberos capabilities as well :)
 On 27 Apr 2013 19:09, "aurfalien" <aurfalien at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm migrating from my Cent 5.x LDAP server to Cent 6.x.
>
> But wondering if there are any advantages to the Directory Server package
> itself?
>
> Been using regular old LDAP server for years now.  I manage it both via
> Webmin and command line as well as some tweaks to a Drupal module.
>
> The fail over has always sort of bothered me as the secondary LDAP servers
> pull vs being pushed to, at least that was the case in Centos 5.x
>
> At any rate, your opinions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> - aurf
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