Re: [Fedora-directory-users] NIS to LDAP (N2L) service?

[Rich Megginson]

Norman Gaywood wrote:
>  On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:22:34PM -0600, Richard Megginson wrote:
>    
> > Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> >     
> >> Their NIS server has a useful feature in that one can leave the NIS
> >> daemons running and configure them to use your LDAP store as their
> >> backend.  This would be perfect for us as our network contains many old
> >> Unix hosts that cannot do LDAP and will need to rely on legacy NIS for
> >> some time.  However, we'd like to be able to enjoy the other benefits
> >> that LDAP offers and migrate the rest of the clients at a more
> >> leisurely pace.
> >>       
>
>    
> > That might work.  I remember at one point there was an open source 
> > project to write an NIS to LDAP gateway - a quick search of google 
> > turned up nothing.
> >     
>
>  It's not open source, but there is:
>
>  http://www.padl.com/Products/NISLDAPGateway.html
>     
There was another one, done by a student.  I can't remember where to 
find it.  Anyone?