Sun™ ONE Messaging Server: Practices and Techniques for Enterprise Customers

Baker Tech

This large university had numerous mail servers across the campus and wanted to consolidate their infrastructure. They had some experience with directory technology (LDAP), but no single campus-wide directory yet. A single authentication system was being developed around Kerberos. They had no web mail or it varied between the mail systems on campus as to whether it was offered or not. They would like a central mail system with web mail that had failover and used directory technology for user information, but can use their Kerberos servers for authentication. Good Sun and Solaris expertise existed in the IT department as well as throughout the campus, but they had little or no experience with clustering technology. It was necessary ...