----- Original Message ----- > From: "lofyer" <[email protected]> > To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 11:07:10 AM > Subject: Re: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned? > > On 2013/8/24 15:56, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "lofyer" <[email protected]> > >> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <[email protected]> > >> Cc: [email protected] > >> Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:47:21 AM > >> Subject: Re: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned? > >> > >> On 2013/8/24 15:46, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "lofyer" <[email protected]> > >>>> To: [email protected] > >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:36:12 AM > >>>> Subject: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned? > >>>> > >>>> Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned in 3.3? > >>>> If not, what should I do to use it? > >>> Question is unclear. > >>> > >>> What do you call "Local Authentication", after setup can't you login > >>> using > >>> admin user? > >> Sorry for that. > >> I mean, use users in /etc/passwd to login. > >> > > I never knew this is was an option. > > > > Or you mean something new that was planned somewhere? > > > > I am against of using native authentication for applications, as it enables > > more privileges that users should have. > > > > The proper way to do that is to use directory services, such as LDAP and > > integrate the nss of system and application to use that directory. > > > > Regards, > > Alon > I saw this from**http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Local_Authentication%E2%80%8E > So I thought it would be available now.. > > It seems that I have to use ldap now. >
In future you will be able to write plugin for authentication and authorization to do whatever you like. This is still work in progress as far as I can see[1]. Alon [1] http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/status:open+project:ovirt-engine+branch:master+topic:ldap_independence,n,z _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
