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Re: newbie openldap/sasl question ...
Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
>> , however so long as it's using openssl for
>> tls shouldn't simple authentications be secure?
>
> TLS may be used in a manner which provides enough protection
> to secure simple authentication.
Kurt, or anyone, could you expand a little on that statement?
I've been reading up on SSL/TLS, Kerberos, SASL, GSSAPI, NIS, NSS and PAM.
It is not entirely clear to me which of these are alternatives, complements,
or replacements for each other. Can anyone point me to a good web page or
book?
--David