authentication
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
lkcl at switchboard.net
Fri Oct 24 13:07:50 GMT 1997
On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Leslie Mikesell wrote:
> I know the domain authentication business is pretty new, but are
> there any plans to integrate it with anything beyond windows clients?
> That is, could I someday hope to have a single password file and
> server and validate everything against it through combinations of
> PAM/radius/CHAP/PAP/LDAP/NIS+ or something not invented yet?
i'm going to say yes. but it depends on whether someone does any work on
this or not. i'm currently working on smbclient, so that i can test
smbd, and also so that it will be relatively simple for someone to write
a PAM for linux.
luke
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