To enable SSL on Fedora Directory Server, take a look at the Administrator Manual for Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 You can find the manual from below website http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/ - dc On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:37 AM, Russell Miller <duskglow at gmail.com> wrote: > UMESH PANWAR wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We are using Fredora Directory server 7.1 for authentication of users, >> mail accounts and proxy authentication. Yesterday I have observed that >> passwords goes in plain-text and anyone can retrieve actual user name and >> password easily with using a software named cain. >> Can anybody suggest how can i secure user's password so that the password >> should travel in encrypted form. >> >> I am new with fedora-ds so please explain me in detail. >> >> >> Unfortunately I don't have time to explain to you in detail. But I can > point you in the right direction. Probably the best and most secure way to > do it is to set up SSL between the client and the server. > > This is going to take you a while to set up in the beginning, but once you > have your CA and signing key, things will get much easier. > > --Russell > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20080827/0f148c62/attachment.html
