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Likewise Open

Making Linux, UNIX, and Mac Systems First-Class Citizens in a Windows Environment
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Support for 118+ Platforms Integrated Secure Authentication

Likewise Open is the first open source enterprise solution to address the
authentication needs of organizations with mixed networks.
Likewise Open quickly and easily joins Linux , UNIX , and Mac platforms
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to Microsoft Active Directory . Likewise Open is a great starting point for

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companies trying to ease their authentication challenges.

Features
• Joins Linux, UNIX, and Mac systems to Active Directory in a single
step from the command line or with an optional graphical interface
• Authenticates users with a single user name and password on
non-Windows systems with the Likewise Identity Service, a next-
generation Active Directory authentication engine
• Enforces the same password policies for Linux and Windows users
• Supports multiple forests with one-way and two-way cross-forest
trusts
• Runs on over 118 Linux, UNIX, and Mac OS X platforms
• Implements single sign-on for SSH and PuTTy
• Automatically assigns a single UID and caches credentials
• Lets you manage users,
computers, and access rights
from Linux, UNIX, and Mac
computers with the Likewise
Administrative Console
• Event log

Get It Today
Likewise Open can be found
on the web and in major Linux
distributions. Visit the commu-
nity and download Open for
free at:
http://www.likewisesoftware.com/community/
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Likewise Open

Need Support? View Event Logs with the Likewise

Administrative Console
Likewise offers a 10-incident support pack for $2,500. Likewise can also
The Likewise Administrative Console is a
tailor a package to meet your needs. To find the right support offering for
free extensible service for running manage-
your enterprise, contact us at sales@likewisesoftware.com.
ment applications, or snap-ins, on Mac OS
X and a variety of Linux platforms, such as
Participate SUSE, Red Hat, Fedora, CentOS, and
Ubuntu. Here’s what you get:
Likewise Open depends on community contributions to make it the best
open source authentication project around. Join the community, help • An event logging component that stores
others, and subscribe to the list serve. authentication and security events in an
embedded SQLite database.
Join the community mailing lists:
http://www.likewisesoftware.com/community/index.php/participate/mailing_lists/
• A graphical interface that displays events
Get the Likewise Open Administrator’s Guide: from more than 118 Linux, Unix, and Mac
http://www.likewisesoftware.com/resources/user_documentation/Likewise-Open-Guide.pdf platforms in a common, unified format to
detect and troubleshoot security problems
Download the source code:
with ease.
http://www.likewisesoftware.com/download/
• An event log that supports local and
Source Code Modules remote access through secure, encrypted
protocols.
Module Description
centutils Library of Likewise utility functions
config Service init scripts and other configuration files Need More?
dcerpc DCE/RPC subsystem Upgrade To Likewise Enterprise
domainjoin The domain join API and applications
Likewise Enterprise seamlessly joins Linux,
eventlog Event log daemon and utilities
UNIX, and Mac systems to Microsoft
krb5 Kerberos 5 libraries
Active Directory to manage all your users
librpc RPC interface implementation library
libsmbclient Samba 3 client library
and computers in one place, authenticate
libunistr Unicode string utility library
users in the same way on all your plat-
libxml2 XML parsing library forms, control access to sensitive resourc-
lsass Likewise security and authentication subsystem es, apply group policies, audit your
netlogon Likewise site affinity service for Microsoft Active Directory network, and view custom reports.
npcmuxer Named pipe transport daemon
openldap Open source Lightweight Directory Access Protocol BENEFITS OF LIKEWISE ENTERPRISE
passwd Replacement password program • Improve network security
pstore Password storage module • Demonstrate regulatory compliance
sqlite SQLite 3, an embedded SQL engine
• Increase operational efficiency
• Centrally manage UNIX, Linux, and Mac
computers
• Apply thousands of group policies
• Apply Gnome configurations to
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Linux users and desktops with group policies
Bellevue, WA 98007
T: 425.378.7887 • Consolidate directory services
F: 425.484.8200
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