FreeIPA is an open-source identity management solution that provides centralized authentication, authorization, and account information. It integrates various technologies, including LDAP, Kerberos, and DNS, to manage user identities and access control across a network. This makes it easier for organizations to secure their systems and manage user permissions efficiently. With FreeIPA, administrators can create and manage user accounts, groups, and policies from a single interface. It also supports multi-factor authentication and provides tools for managing certificates and host-based access control. This comprehensive approach helps organizations maintain security and streamline user management processes.