Date: 04 Jul 2002 00:11:54 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: nate <freebsd@aphroland.org> Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ldap authentication in freebsd Message-ID: <1025755914.96482.5.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <13670.216.39.174.24.1025743278.squirrel@webmail.linuxpowered.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, 2002-07-03 at 20:41, nate wrote: > hi > > i was wanting to know how i would go about using ldap to authenticate > in freebsd. i see there is the padl' pam_ldap module but what > about storing user information (/etc/passwd) in ldap? on solaris > and linux among others there is nsswitch.conf and nss_ldap, but > freebsd 4.6 does not appear to support nsswitch, nor the modules > for it. so what would I do to store this information in ldap and > retrieve it from ldap ? I use the pam_ldap module (security/pam_ldap), but as you know, this is only for user authentication. I heard that PADL's NIS to LDAP gateway for FreeBSD works, though I have not tried it myself. You may want to check that out. Joe > > is there some document somewhere that describes the various > authentication methods available to freebsd ? > > thanks > > nate > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQA9I8sKb2iPiv4Uz4cRAtYgAJ0bGx9MplSUYhwDyOThhqJDGHgOEwCY18a7 3zSj4DAXKT//JrAQxIaoeA== =X+7q -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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