Sixth edition of TechLetter "Uniform User Authentication" released

s+c released the sixth edition of the TechLetter "Uniform User Authentication". It deals with the topic

Integrate mobile clients into Kerberos/LDAP environments (part 2: Configuration of name services)

Summary:
Systems for user administration like Kerberos/LDAP or Active Directory based on it run as network services. But notebooks and other mobile computers should also operate smoothly without network connection. The first edition of the two-part TechLetter dealt with solving this discrepancy during user authentication at a client. This now released second part deals with also making available authorization data and all other user information for notebooks & Co., regardless of whether or not they are able to connect to central administration servers within the network.

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