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Your guide to The Interop Tutorial
You can begin reading the tutorial sequentially, or visit only those trails that interest you. If you have questions about the tutorial, go to the tutorial's first page.
A Single Client Configuration
Getting Started |
Start here to read an overview of infrastructure concepts. This trail will help you understand the rest of the material presented in this tutorial. |
A Linux Install |
These lessons discuss basic Linux installation for subsequent trails, covering such topics as Yum and NTP. |
Getting Tickets |
These lessons build on a Linux install and discuss basic Kerberos client configuration, independent of KDC. Topics covered include krb5.conf configuration and working with clients such as kinit and gnome-kerberos. |
Kerberized Applications |
These lessons cover some uses of Kerberos, such as SSH/SSHD and smbclient. |
A Kerberized Grid
NFSv4 |
These lessons discuss the installation and configuration of NFSv4 for use in subsequent trails. |
Automount |
These lessons discuss the configuration of LDAP-backed automounts. |
A Linux Xen Install |
These lessons discuss basic Linux Xen installation for subsequent trails, covering such topics as installing a host and building guests. |
GridEngine Basics |
These lessons discuss basic Sun GridEngine installation and configuration. |
Kerberized Grid |
These lessons build upon the earlier Linux, Kerberos, NFSv4, Automount, GridEngine, and Xen tutorials to build a Kerberized grid. |
Active Directory Interoperability
Active Directory |
Considerations when using Active Directory as the Key Distribution Center. |
Advanced Keytabs |
Advanced topics regarding symmetric key infrastructure, such as exporting keys from Active Directory. |
OpenLDAP Basics |
These lessons get you up and running with a basic OpenLDAP configuration. |
Winbind |
These lessons cover winbind. |
Samba |
These lessons combine Active Directory and winbind to provide Active Directory-backed Linux users. |
Other Clients
The Solaris Basics |
These lessons discuss basic Solaris installation, such as Blastwave. |
The Windows Basics |
These lessons discuss basic Windows configuration, such as ADSI Edit and other Support Tools. |