[KLUG Members] NFS across platforms...and not!

Robert G. Brown members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 01 Jan 2004 20:23:53 -0500


On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 20:19:28 -0500, Adam Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org> wrote:

>On Wed, 2003-12-31 at 15:56, Chris Goron wrote:
>> Yes, I believe NetInfo is Apple's own implementation of the Ldapv2
>> protocol if I'm not mistaken. They seem to have made an effort with
>
>Seems things changed beneath us.
>
>This just on the OpenLDAP list -
>"With Mac OS X, version 10.3, it is now all based on LDAP 
>directly--OpenLDAP to be precise.  For authentication, at least with OS 
>X server, it uses MIT Kerberos.  In 10.2, OpenDirectory could use LDAP 
>as a back end, but the default was NetInfo.  In 10.3, the default is 
>OpenLDAP.
>Apple has their schema files in "/etc/openldap/".  IIRC, they are there 
>in 10.2 as well.  You may be able to find what you're looking for 
>there."
Interesting!

>Anyone running 10.3.x willing to forward me those schema files?
I will take a look at this tomorrow, since I'll be on a few of them.

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