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Date:      Tue, 20 Jul 1999 12:05:14 +0930 (CST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kkenn@rebel.net.au>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        Keith Stevenson <k.stevenson@louisville.edu>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PAM & LDAP in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907201203590.3461-100000@morden.rebel.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <37939F8E.7B9E0E16@softweyr.com>

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On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Wes Peters wrote:

> > Given that this is a PAM module, wouldn't /etc/pam.conf be more appropriate?
> 
> /etc/pam.conf would be appropriate for configuring the behavior of PAM
> modules.  /etc/auth.conf would be appropriate for configuring WHICH
> authentication method to use.  Let's please don't confuse the two.

In my work on modularizing crypt() (which is almost ready for another
alpha release) I'm using login classes in /etc/login.conf instead of
system-global settings in /etc/auth.conf to decide password hash schemes.

Kris



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