[Mono-list] AuthenticationTypes.Secure problem

Chris Aitken chris@ion-dreams.com
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:52:08 -0000


> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to write a small script that verifies users 
> against AD using mono.
> Or rather, I'm porting one from windows.NET and want to run 
> this in mono on linux.
> 
> Here's the code, based on examples here:
> 
> 			DirectoryEntry de = new 
> DirectoryEntry("LDAP://server.domain.net/DC=foo,DC=bar,DC=baz,DC=net"
> 				
> Does this mean that the .Secure type of the 
> AuthenticationTypes enum isn't available? From what I can 
> see, AD uses kerberos+LDAP (but the manual of the .Secure in 
> msdn says NTLM) and hence should be possible to implement in 
> mono on linux.. Or am I wrong?
> 
> Any explanation about this or help greatly appreciated :)

>From what I have read, AD uses MS own implementation of LDAP & Kerberos, so
whilst they are similar,

AD != LDAP+Kerberos.

I may be wrong though ;)

HTH


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