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Authentication of LDAP-Users via pam



>We are trying to build a information system using OpenLdap 2.07. Due to structural reasons we are forced to do >the user authentication against a Windows NT PDC.

>We tried  this  on a Redhat 7.0 system using cyrus-sasl-1.5.24  and pam-0.72 
>( rpms as provided by the Distribution).

>In /usr/lib/sasl a file 'slapd.conf' was created with content: 'pwcheck_method:pam'
>In /etc/pam.d a file 'ldap' was created with content 'auth	sufficient	/lib/security/pam_smb_auth.so'

>OpenLDAP 2.07 was configured with options '--with-cyrus-sasl' and '--enable-spasswd'

>Simple Authentication to the server works, login-Authentication against PDC works also.

The story continues. cyrus-sasl was now compiled from the sources 
with '--enable-plain' and '--enable-login'.

But a 'ldapsearch -d 2' shows as supportedSASLMechanisms only 'DIGEST-MD5' and 'CRAM-MD5'. 
What am i doing possibly wrong?

	tbu