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Many enviroments are switching from the Network Information Service (NIS) system over to the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) for sharing their network information (login names, passwords, home directories, group information) to all of the machines on the network. NIS was formerly known as Sun Yellow Pages (YP). This package implements several utilites that provide functional equivalents to utilities from the yp-tools and util-linux-ng package.

/usr/bin/passwd offers a "safe way" for root to edit /etc/passwd (or shadow). If setuid it allows regular users to change passwd without asking root to do changes for them. (note: does have learning curve on args to choose) gnupasswd - gnu change user password gnugpasswd - gnu change group password gnupasswd(1) has a goal to work with older login.c/linux and some newer too, also "getpwent" (any glibc). or help convert. gnupassd does pass only: leaves all else alone (compat). ...

DACS,a light-weight single sign-on and role-based security system for Apache or server-based software, provides comprehensive authentication capabilities, and powerful, transparent rule-based authorization checking for any web service or CGI program. The latest release is DACS 1.5.1 (26-Oct-2025) It is not available here! Get it at https://dacs.dss.ca/download.html

CryptID an open framework that bridges Single SignOn (SSO) authentication with any standards compliant LDAP based authentication service. If you want to securely authenticate legacy services, such as smtp, pop3 or http against your Active Directory cluster or LDAP server, CryptID can provide secure access to SSO authentication without the messy HTTP bloat common to conventional SAML products.

mysql auth_ldap is an authentication plugin for the MySQL server. It allows you to create SQL users that are going to be authenticated using a LDAP server. This allows to minimize administrative duties, since your users will be able to reuse their existing account to access the database. The plugin requires MySQL 5.5.7 and up. It is compiled as an add on and does not require you to alter MySQL source code, or recompile the entire server. The plugin add support for LDAP using the openLDAP library.

A virtual filesystem for FUSE that allows to navigate an LDAP tree.

The project is a preconfigured VoIP PBX VM Image based on Asterisk. But provides more advance features, such as LDAP integration, VQ monitoring via RTCP XR reports, LDAP user login, integrated billing system and telephone directory PDF generator.

A little command-line tool and a little php module to change kerberos passwords, even on a Active Directory server, even already expired ones. It runs on Linux, no additional configuration (or access) to the kerberos server is needed.

This module is aimed at environments with SMB (Samba or Windows NT) or NCP (Netware or Mars-NWE) servers that Unix users wish to access transparently. The module also supports mounting home directories using loopback encrypted filesystems.

AccounteX is an IP accounting system based on the IP Stat program. It has many exciting features like fully customizable web traffic accounting and user access control by many different values. information service and web statistics and administration.

A modular, flexible and extensible Identity and Access Management system for integrated login, access and profile management across disparate security domains. Supports Apache, PAM, Webcrossing, XMLRPC and SOAP from C, Perl, and Java with more to come.

ARAAS is an Authentication and Resource Access Authorization System based on internet technologies. It uses some ideas from OMG's Resource Access Decision Service (RAD) to provide a central service for user authentication and authorization.

The nss_sqldb project provides ability to access system databases (like passwd, groups etc.) from a SQL database. As a result service authentication can be done from a database rather than files like /etc/passwd.