From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 10 16:36:53 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org 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 2551716A5BE for ; Wed, 10 May 2006 16:36:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from njt@ayvali.org) Received: from starfish.geekisp.com (starfish.geekisp.com [216.168.135.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86A7743D48 for ; Wed, 10 May 2006 16:36:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from njt@ayvali.org) Received: (qmail 30750 invoked by uid 1003); 10 May 2006 16:36:48 -0000 Received: from clam.int.geekisp.com (HELO clam.geekisp.com) (192.168.4.38) by mail.geekisp.com with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 10 May 2006 16:36:48 -0000 Received: from clam.geekisp.com (njt@localhost.geekisp.com [127.0.0.1]) by clam.geekisp.com (8.13.3/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k4AGamQr011499; Wed, 10 May 2006 12:36:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from njt@localhost) by clam.geekisp.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id k4AGakH6031648; Wed, 10 May 2006 12:36:46 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: clam.geekisp.com: njt set sender to njt@ayvali.org using -f Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 12:36:46 -0400 From: "N.J. Thomas" To: Kyrre Nygard Message-ID: <20060510163646.GE20941@ayvali.org> References: <7.0.1.0.2.20060510172936.021f1e30@broadpark.no> <7.0.1.0.2.20060510181801.02200c70@broadpark.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.2.20060510181801.02200c70@broadpark.no> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pam_userdb.so: Where is it? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 16:36:54 -0000 * Kyrre Nygard [2006-05-10 18:18:23 +0200]: > > > Does anybody know where pam_userdb.so has gone? > > > > FreeBSD doesn't appear to have ever had it, so it hasn't "gone" > > anywhere. The thread you linked to below suggests exactly that. > > > > > > You could download the source and try and build it. > > That's a real good advice. I'll see what I can do with it ... Kyrre, More info for you, digging through the archives came up with this: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2006-April/117922.html Quoting: > > There's no pam_userdb.so available for FreeBSD. You could use > > pam_pwdfile.so, which is in the ports-collection. Users are > > added/changed e.g. through htpasswd. Works well if you have not a lot of > > accounts. > > > > a simple vsftpd.pam could look like this: > > > > auth required /usr/local/lib/pam_pwdfile.so pwdfile /etc/vsftpd_login > > account required /usr/lib/pam_permit.so > > > Just to let you know that worked a treat hth, Thomas -- N.J. Thomas njt@ayvali.org Etiamsi occiderit me, in ipso sperabo