From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 20 21:00:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7216A16A4CE for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2004 21:00:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from server4.totalchoicehosting.com (server4.totalchoicehosting.com [216.180.241.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F2C643D41 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2004 21:00:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rayners@stilgar.arrakis.homeip.net) Received: from pcp01839522pcs.owngsm01.md.comcast.net ([68.32.116.212] helo=stilgar.arrakis.homeip.net) by server4.totalchoicehosting.com with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1AjATG-000332-T9 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:00:06 -0500 Received: from rayners by stilgar.arrakis.homeip.net with local (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD) id 1AjATK-000I1r-0N for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:00:10 -0500 Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:00:09 -0500 From: David Raynes To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040121050009.GA69282@stilgar> References: <20040121045038.GA18805@alzatex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040121045038.GA18805@alzatex.com> X-URL: http://www.rayners.org/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Sender: David Raynes X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - server4.totalchoicehosting.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - stilgar.arrakis.homeip.net Subject: Re: Using a different User Database X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 05:00:27 -0000 --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Loren M. Lang [040121 00:13]: > I'm looking for a way to access user information not stored in > /etc/passwd, (i.e. an ldap database) On Linux I would install the > proper nss module and set that up, but it seems freebsd doesn't support > that yet. My ultimate goal would be to authenticate it against a win2k > active directory service (sorry, I have no control over it and can't do > it the other way around) I know about the pam modules, but I also need > the user info as well. Also, what should I do about the home dirs? > Make them all use some generic home dir or use something like a pam > module that creates one, I believe linux has such a pam module. You may want to start by looking into the net/nss_ldap and security/pam_ldap ports. Beyond that, I don't know what to tell you. --=20 David Raynes I am just a figment of my own imagination. http://www.rayners.org -- http://www.theplothooks.org --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFADgdZolVKKc73p9IRAo3lAJ9BtAuHNj+R6A/xB/ipWaxoN68ywQCfRKsf FxXNyslmX3SE4cFt+rcpkW4= =EzDv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24--