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Re: openldap, pam_ldap, accounts



On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 12:40:55PM -0500, Ben Collins mentioned:
> >     I am really really newbie with LDAP. Anyways I succeeded to install
> > OpenLDAP, pam_ldap and succeeded to add account entries to LDAP. I can
> > find entries from LDAP with ldapsearch. I used migrate perl scripts as
> > help when adding login information to LDAP. I also compiled sshd with
> > pam support. I also verified that sshd is searchig pam and ldap
> > information from system syslogs (I am using RedHat 6.1). Now when
> > logging to machine this kind of error message will appear to syslog.
> >     What might be the problem or what should I check for finding the
> > possible problem ?
> You will also need nss_ldap so that the system passwd calls can get the
> user info. It's availabel from ftp.padl.com. After you compile and install
> it, you need to add ldap to the passwd and group entries in
> /etc/nsswitch.conf.

 Is it nessary to use ldap_pam AND ldap_nss ? I was just using ldap_nss &
it wasn't working very well...

Kate

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