Implementation of Linux centralized user authentication and cloud storage in teaching

Author

Yun Chen ; Aiqun Zhu

Author_Institution

Inf. Technol. Dept., Shenzhen Inst. of Technol., Shenzhen, China

Volume

1

fYear

2014

fDate

26-28 April 2014

Firstpage

626

Lastpage

628

Abstract

As Linux operating system gets more involved in computer teaching environment, centralizing student account and their data are important for teaching control. FreeBSD operating system as server, Ubuntu Linux as desktop client, centralized authentication and cloud data storage with NIS and NFS services for Linux users. Student user can login to Linux desktop from any Linux client, and access their data in cloud storage. This makes the teaching environment more efficient, more secure and more consistent.

Keywords

Linux; cloud computing; computer aided instruction; security of data; storage management; student experiments; FreeBSD operating system; Linux centralized user authentication; Linux operating system; Ubuntu Linux; cloud data storage; computer teaching environment; student account; Authentication; Cloud computing; Computers; Education; Linux; Operating systems; Servers; Centralized Authentication; Cloud Storage; FreeBSD; Ubuntu Linux;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information Science, Electronics and Electrical Engineering (ISEEE), 2014 International Conference on

Conference_Location

Sapporo

Print_ISBN

978-1-4799-3196-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/InfoSEEE.2014.6948189

Filename

6948189