Re: Justifying the move from Novell to AD

[Justin Dover <Dover () HARPETHHALL ORG>]

We are thinking about doing this exact thing.  Our growing need for AD and how easy server 2008 has made it compared to 
Novell, it just seems now is the time to move.

Justin Dover
Harpeth Hall School
www.harpethhall.org
"Harpeth Hall educates young women to think critically, lead confidently, and live honorably"

The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv              <SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU> on Tuesday, November 
03, 2009 at 5:00 PM -0500 wrote:
> Hugh, et al...
>
> We use Novell IDM to one-way sync our eDirectory to our AD.  It works
> like a champ!  Very little config, and no issues to speak of.
>
> We are using AD as the authentication source for a few systems,
> including Citrix.
>
> I agree that the future is AD as our Directory, it is just a matter of
> when we leave eDirectory all-together.