* Howard Chu <[email protected]> [20181215 13:16]: > Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Please, bear with me! I know that this is not an openldap question per se, > > but > > I've been banging my head on the wall for a long time on this issue and > > maybe > > someone knows the quick answer: with user authentication coming from LDAP, > > what > > is the magic that has to inserted with the PAM stuff on a client to allow > > users > > to change their login shells using 'chsh'? I've been googling this for > > hours to > > no avail. I nice hint would just suffice. > > The PAM API has no support for changing anything besides the password. The > NSS API > has no support for changing anything at all, it is purely read-only. Any > solution > for what you want to do is going to be non-standard, site- and > implementation-specific.
Thank you for the pointers. Well then, I'll stop banging my head on the wall! Regards, jf > > -- > -- Howard Chu > CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com > Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ > Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
