On Thursday 03 April 2003 15:40, you wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 09:34:01AM -0500, Jesse D. Guardiani wrote: > > But wait, there's more! Currently tmda-ofmipd also calls an > > external program to retrieve virtual user home directories. > > (See the -S option) Something like that is a must for virtual > > users. > > > > I'd be more than willing to work with you on this as far as > > requirements and implementation go with virtual users. I'd > > love to see virtual user support become global in TMDA. > > Cool. I'd love your help as neither Gre7g or I have virtual > users setup on our machines, no any experience therewith, and > we'd love to get tmda-cgi working for virtual users! > > As far as I can understand from tmda-ofmipd's code, this -S > option's script just coughs up the user's home directory instead > of referring to /etc/passwd like we'd normally do.
Yes. > > Once this is added to Auth.py so it is able to set the HOME > environment variable correctly so that '~' expansion works > properly, is there anything else necessary for virtual users to > work? Hmmm... there is something nagging in the back of my head that tells me that it isn't quite so simple... For instance, say you have two domains: mydomain1.com mydomain2.com And EACH domain has a user named 'billybob': [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Which user will ~billybob refer to? I'm all for it personally, but I'm having trouble making my mind jump through the necessary hoops to understand how we/you might implement it. <snip> -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net _________________________________________________ tmda-workers mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-workers
