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Re: LDAP Authentication



So where can I get more information about integration of Zmailer with PAM?

>On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 10:13:11PM +0000, Dan wrote:
>> Need help setting up LDAP authentication. I find that documentation doesn't

>> talk much about the LDAP module.
>
>  The current LDAP module is for usage at message routing only.
>  There is no standardized way to e.g. use LDAP as replacement for
>  UNIX classical  getpwnam()  call.
>
>  However at e.g. RedHat 6.* age Linux systems there is PAM (Pluggable
>  Authentication Module) machinery, which can be tuned to use LDAP,
>  I think...  That one can (also) be used to transparently replace
>  the stuff below  getpwnam().
>
>> My current test LDAP DB looks like this:
>> 
>> localhost
>> |
>> |_+dc=DocISP, l=King of Prussia, st=Pennsylvania, c=US
>>   |_+o=DocISP
>>     |_+ou=POP Toaster
>>       |_-uid=1000
>> 
>>            dn=uid=1000,ou=POP Toaster, o=DocISP, dc=DocISP.......
>>            uid=1000
>>            title=Mr
>>            sn=Last Name
>>            cn=Full Name
>> 	
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>
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>/Matti Aarnio	<mea@nic.funet.fi>
>
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