[FreeNX-kNX] NX-client to authenticate against AD?

[Blindauer Emmanuel]

On Thursday 08 March 2007 11:23:31 Verner Kjærsgaard wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> - consider this; one standard SuSE10.2 with FreeNX server running. All is
> good, you can connect from both Linux and Win clients.
>
> - now in Yast, set this SuSE host to do authentications against an MS-AD.
> This works, one may log on users not known to /etc/passwd and so.
>
> - from outside one may issue an XDMCP connection, this works as expected,
> authentication is against AD.
>
> - but the nx-client connecting from  outside still (of course) uses the
> ssh-login mechanism, the server was setup
> with --install --setup-nomachine-key.
>
> How can I make the clients coming from outside using NX-client authenticate
> against the external AD machine??

Use ssh  authentication.
If yast has set the system to authenticate against AD, this is probably 
through kerberos or winbind, and pam.d files have ben updated in consequence, 
so ssh should work if using kerberos au PAM.
This is my setup.

Emmanuel