After completing the setup of LDAP server on Ubuntu, and creating a few users and groups, we shall now try to configure our client machines, to remotely authenticate with the server:
- The first step is to install a few packages on the client machine so that authentication functions properly with the LDAP server. To install the packages, we run the following command:
apt-get install libpam-ldap nscd
- During the installation, various questions will be asked, the same way as they were asked during the installation of the server components.
- The first information to be asked for will be the LDAP server's Uniform Resource Identifier, ...
