From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jun 10 13:16:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03270 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 10 Jun 1998 13:16:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sasami.jurai.net (winter@sasami.jurai.net [207.153.65.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03245; Wed, 10 Jun 1998 13:16:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA12352; Wed, 10 Jun 1998 16:15:11 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 16:15:11 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: Dom Mitchell cc: The Hermit Hacker , Wm Brian McCane , isp@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Radius login via getty In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Dom Mitchell wrote: > Really, what we're looking at here, is something like Solaris' > /etc/nsswitch.conf. However, that does bring a whole baggage of shared > library gumph with it, even though it is highly configurable. It's > probably something that is worth having, regardless. I doubt we're looking for nsswitch.conf but in spirit you are correct. One central location for the configuration of all things relating to user logins. nsswitch.conf has a broader scope and fewer options than the contents of my my post implies. /* Matthew N. Dodd | A memory retaining a love you had for life winter@jurai.net | As cruel as it seems nothing ever seems to http://www.jurai.net/~winter | go right - FLA M 3.1:53 */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message