Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
Speaking of pam, when will it be fixed to support all the various service types? Or is that a do it yourself project? - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-current in the body of the message

Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread John Polstra
Alex Zepeda wrote: Speaking of pam, when will it be fixed to support all the various service types? Or is that a do it yourself project? As you know, questions of the form when will X happen rarely get useful answers around here. So here's my useless answer: When it's finished. :-) I'm

Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, John Polstra wrote: Alex Zepeda wrote: Speaking of pam, when will it be fixed to support all the various service types? Or is that a do it yourself project? As you know, questions of the form when will X happen rarely get useful answers around here. So here's my

Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread John Polstra
Alex Zepeda wrote: Well I should have rephrased that. I was curious if anyone knew about it or was working on it. What exactly needs to be done here (I know next to nothing about pam)? Well, if by service types you meant login, ftp, telnet, etc., then what needs to be done is to convert

Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
No I meant service as in authentication types or tasks whatever ya call it. From the man page: PAM separates the tasks of authentication into four inde- pendent management groups: account management; authentica- tion management; password management; and session manage-

Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread John Polstra
Alex Zepeda wrote: No I meant service as in authentication types or tasks whatever ya call it. From the man page: Well, service type is a specific term in PAM that refers to things like login, ftp, ppp, and so forth. PAM separates the tasks of authentication into four inde-

Re: libpam related buildworld failures

1999-02-03 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, John Polstra wrote: That's what I meant by: If you instead meant things like support for RADIUS accounting, that's just waiting for somebody to come along and implement the necessary support in libradius and the corresponding PAM module. No. I don't