Re: scalability of heimdal replication

[Andreas <andreas@conectiva.com.br>]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 09:29:39PM +0100, Johan Danielsson wrote:
> Andreas <andreas@conectiva.com.br> writes:
> 
> > Would it make sense to replicate a heimdal kerberos database to,
> > say, 300 remote sites interconnected with a WAN link?
> 
> I can't see any immediate reason to do this. What are you trying to
> accomplish?

These remote sites need to be able to authenticate everyone, including people
from the other sites. I guess establishing cross-realm authentication in this
scenario would be too much, so I figured having only a single realm and using
replication. Or perhaps some trick with the ldap backend?