04-Dec-02 at 19:12, Sarick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Hi all, > Can the LDAP be used to authenticate a user whose username and password is > stored in /etc/passwd??
How is the LDAP server going to read the username in /etc/passwd? Passwords are not stored in /etc/passwd, just usernames. Passwords are usually in /etc/shadow, YMMV -- |-Simon White, Internet Services Manager, Certified Check Point CCSA. |-MTDS Internet, Security, Anti-Virus, Linux and Hosting Solutions. |-MTDS 14, rue du 16 novembre, Agdal, Rabat, Morocco. |-MTDS tel +212.3.767.4861 - fax +212.3.767.4863 - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
