Currently, there's LDAP lookup support for passwd DB in nsswitch.conf. I don't think similar service exist for AAA server lookup for passwd DB in nsswitch. How much effort is required to accomplish this. Any pointers are apprecaited...
--- Raj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I have a Radius client setup on a RHEL 4.0 linux > with pam_auth_radius module > active for telnet/ssh service, do I need to create > a > linux user (with no passwd) that > is same as the Radius user for this authentication > to > work? > This is assuming "sufficient" control flag for > pam_radius_auth as the very first > entry in the related service files under /etc/pam.d > dir. > > > Basically, I don't want to create a user account on > AAA client machine but only on AAA server. Is there > a > way I can accomplish this using pam_auth_radius and > nsswitch.conf ? i.e if there's a way to specify AAA > server lookup for passwd DB in nsswitch.conf? > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 > http://mail.yahoo.com > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

