Pidgin and Active Directory

David Woolley forums at david-woolley.me.uk
Mon Aug 1 03:21:51 EDT 2011


> on all tools too, if they login to another computer, they don't need to 
> think about their username for other tools and I wanted that pidgin 
> follow the users whatever computer is used.

If you are concerned about security, you definitely do not want a client 
program, like Pidgin, accessing the password database.
> 
> Another thing is I wanted to use AD because I thought that users can 
> make chatrooms.

I also searched for LDAP, and the only hit was for the "Novell" 
protocol, which  presumably mean Groupwise.
> 



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