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LDAP @The ASF — Update

Posted by pctony on March 26, 2009

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Today at Apachecon Europe 2009 I managed to get full multi-master LDAP replication working for the ASF. So in the near future we will start using LDAP for authentication.  This will include access to shell accounts, and Subversion.  However additional features that will make use of authorisation extensions will follow shortly afterwards.  We will use [...]

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LDAP @The ASF

Posted by pctony on March 23, 2009

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So, today I will be rolling out LDAP on the first of what will hopefully be our new LDAP infrastructure. So cross your fingers.

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So, here I am…

Posted by pctony on March 23, 2009

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At my first ApacheCon.  Not really surprising in that I have already had plenty of beers. I arrived at AMS, and was impressed with the airport.  Clean, open, fresh; unlike say LHR, LGW etc.  My bag was out by the time I got the baggage reclaim belt. Cool.  Then onto the train to Amsterdam Centraal. [...]

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9hrs between charges

Posted by pctony on March 12, 2009

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I thought I would add a little piece on the battery life of my new MacBook Pro, there are a lot of misleading and conflicting articles on the internet regarding the new battery in this awesome machine. So I thought, what the hell I’ll add another one. As you can see from the image below [...]

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I think I am becoming a mac-o-phile

Posted by pctony on March 9, 2009

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It has been just over  1 week now since I parted with the readies to pay for the new 17″ MacBook Pro. So far it has been awesome.  I am currently in the throws of getting my hands on a bunch of software to allow me to do what I would normally be able to do on [...]

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