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Information Technology (IT) Bond

Directory Services/Authentication

Brief Description of Project:
Installation of 2 Sun Solaris Servers and Iplanet Directory Server

Impact on Campus:
Username/Password consolidation for access to various campus resources such as e-mail, library system, Meeting Maker, web services, etc. The directory service also includes an on-line UMD telephone book lookup.

Project Coordinators:
Joyce Rosinha (jrosinha@umassd.edu) and Craig Oliveira (coliveira@umassd.edu)

ITBond ACQUISITIONS

 

Item

Function

1

 (2) Sun Fire 280R Servers Unix server for Directory Services

2

 Iplanet Directory Server Authentication/Directory Services Software

3

 Sun Professional Services Installation services

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IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

Working Group Name: Authentication/Directory Services

Facilitator: Joyce Rosinha (jrosinha@umassd.edu)

Membership:

Name

Department/Team
Craig Oliveira CITS/Networking
Chris Baron CITS/Operations & Access
Joyce Rosinha CITS/Operations & Access

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Timetable:

 

Event

 Target date Completed Comments
1 Pilot program Fall 2002   Testing with VPN access forwireless connections
2 Campus implementation Expected Spring 2003    

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Outstanding Issues:

  • Some of the application packages to be included in the authentication implementation need to be upgraded to be LDAP compliant.
  • Procedural issues for implementing phone book information need to be addressed with Administrative offices

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