6 engineers on Hacker News describe using LDAP first-hand: 1 endorse it, 0 regret it, 1 are mixed.
“We moved to LDAP a couple years later because it was a much nicer architecture to deal with overall”
endorse · production · mst · 2023-09-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“setting up something with LDAP is often a massive pain.”
mixed · production · mgbmtl · 2020-10-28 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we have standard config management + ldap for login after the first boot”
neutral · production · paulfurtado · 2020-08-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“If you have LDAP users (which we do), you need to fill them in manually somehow.”
neutral · production · geofft · 2019-12-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use Foxpass to handle this with LDAP bridged to Google Apps so when an employee joins or leaves their VPN access is immediately updated.”
neutral · production · whalesalad · 2017-11-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We use LDAP in exactly this fashion so this looks like it may be more-or-less a drop-in addition to how we work.”
neutral · production · STRML · 2014-12-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?