Samba and PAM

Gerald Carter gcarter at valinux.com
Sat Mar 31 03:36:52 GMT 2001


On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Eric Reischer wrote:

> That did it.  It's going to my PAM kerberos module now.  But thus brings up 
> another issue: Since I'm authenticating via PAM, the users that will be 
> accessing the system are not in the /etc/passwd file.  Now since there will 
> be over 1,500 people accessing this system, I don't want to have to 

That's where an NSS module come in :-)





Cheers, jerry
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