Re: Synchronized Passwords accross IBM i & Active Directory

[Gqcy <gmufasa01@xxxxxxxxx>]

we currently run EIM and Kerberos, but we also needed to sync passwords,
because we were pushing IFS files out to network shares via QNTC...


On 4/2/2014 3:22 PM, DrFranken wrote:
> This is precisely what EIM and Kerberos are about. Dump your IBM i
> Passwords completely (except for admins) and just use the one in Windows.
>
> If you truly need everyone to be able to sign on independently to IBM i
> without using any windows workstations then this is likely not the right
> solution for you.
>
> - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis
>
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> On 4/2/2014 3:37 PM, Buzz Fenner wrote:
> > All,
> >
> >
> >
> > Looking to create a new process to facilitate password change on our i &
> > Windows domain. Until recently, we were on a Model 520 that housed two
> > IXS
> > cards. On one of those cards was our W2K3 DC. With the help of User
> > Enrollment on the i, we sync'd up account passwords; a user account on
> > the i
> > took care of performing password maintenance on the DC.
> >
> >
> >
> > Fast forward to today with a new server and no more Windows
> > integration; I
> > have to redo that process. Just wondering how other folks have
> > addressed the
> > problem!
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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