In article <pine.bsf.4.05.9902110935550.39062-100...@speed.freei.net>,
Gus R Bourg  <g...@speed.freei.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been trying to find a way to get the system to authenticate using an
> SQL database. My first idea was to modify NIS to use an SQL serfer for
> authentication, but then it was brought to my attention that this had
> already been talked about using PAM.
> 
> Does anyone know if PAM provides full authentication services? E.g. will
> programs like radiusd still function w/o modification? Do you guys think
> that PAM would be a good starting point? :) I'd love to hear new ideas on
> this.

Yes, PAM should be a good solution for this.

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               j...@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
                                                            -- H. L. Mencken

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