From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 21 03:41:06 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 A296716A4CE for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 03:41:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (ei.xs4all.nl [213.84.67.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A57A43D3F for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 03:41:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mail25@bzerk.org) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (BOFH@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0LBgeZr061062; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:42:41 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mail25@bzerk.org) Received: (from bulk@localhost) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i0LBgeFx061061; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:42:40 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mail25@bzerk.org) X-Authentication-Warning: ei.bzerk.org: bulk set sender to mail25@bzerk.org using -f Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 12:42:40 +0100 From: Ruben de Groot To: "Loren M. Lang" Message-ID: <20040121114240.GA60997@ei.bzerk.org> Mail-Followup-To: Ruben de Groot , "Loren M. Lang" , Kris Kennaway , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, David Raynes References: <20040121045038.GA18805@alzatex.com> <20040121050009.GA69282@stilgar> <20040121050436.GB18805@alzatex.com> <20040121053233.GA32968@xor.obsecurity.org> <20040121060948.GC18805@alzatex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040121060948.GC18805@alzatex.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: David Raynes cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Kris Kennaway 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 11:41:06 -0000 On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:09:48PM -0800, Loren M. Lang typed: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 09:32:34PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 09:04:36PM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > nss_ldap claims it requires freebsd 5.1 or newer when I try to install > > > it, if there is someway to be able to still use it on freebsd, I > > > would like to know. > > > > Er, install FreeBSD 5.1 or newer to use it on FreeBSD. > > This is a production mail server in an enviroment mixed with win2k > file servers that share the same users. Would FreeBSD 5.2 be stable > enough to use or is there another alternative? Perhaps something not > requiring nss? We've been using 5.x in production on different boxes since 5.1 because we needed the nss_* functionality. It's been nothing but stable (especially compared to the win2k servers they have to communicate with). Your mileage may vary, but I'd say go for it. Ruben > > > > Kris > > > > !DSPAM:400e0f09200042161831658! > > -- > I sense much NT in you. > NT leads to Bluescreen. > Bluescreen leads to downtime. > Downtime leads to suffering. > NT is the path to the darkside. > Powerful Unix is. > > Public Key: ftp://ftp.tallye.com/pub/lorenl_pubkey.asc > Fingerprint: B3B9 D669 69C9 09EC 1BCD 835A FAF3 7A46 E4A3 280C >