The usual way to do this is with pwauth[1]. I wrote a backend for 
AccountManager long ago that probably still works[2], though you could also 
mod_authnz_external[3] which is developed alongside pwauth.

--Noah

1: http://code.google.com/p/pwauth/
2: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/TracPwAuth/1.0
3: http://code.google.com/p/mod-auth-external/

On May 8, 2011, at 2:02 PM, O wrote:

> Hello, trac developers,
> 
> I need another auth metod.
> Now there is two methods - auth and basic-auth.
> 
> I need method which will read users/password from /etc/shadow file
> 
> I have two questions:
> 1. Maybe there is some patch or plugin for this functionality?
> 2. This is good idea?
> 3. If i will develop this feature, there is chances to include linux
> authentication method in version 0.13? should i write robust and nice
> code?
> 
> Oles
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