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Re: PAM Authentication on OBSD?



Hi,
jgw_(_at_)_absent_(_dot_)_org wrote,

> Then I would unfortunately suggest you do not use OpenBSD for this task.
> 
> For this, I would recommend Debian Linux. I have a Debian box that
> authenticates to Active Directory (LDAP) via PAM and I'm doing what you're
> trying to do, and it works wonderfully and without much pain. In addition,
> with Debian you can use Samba 3.0 which has a buncha cool new stuff and
> bug fixes.
> 
> OpenBSD isn't good at everything, but damn it's good at what its meant to do.

I can not agree here. OpenBSD with LDAP runs fine, with one minor
exception, there is no Nameservice Switch Library.

login_ldap and mod_auth_ldap works fine for me.

bye
    Waldemar

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