Re: Limiting finger lookup access on Linux

[Rex Roof <rex@wccnet.edu>]

On Sep 15, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Howard Chu wrote:

> Rex Roof wrote:
> > Yes, or a configuration for PAM that limits which users it provides
> > information for.
> PAM doesn't return user information at all. This is strictly for nss- 
> ldap. You
> could also add a filter to nss-ldap's config file. Unfortunately the  
> most
> straightforward filter (memberOf=<the group DN>) won't work with  
> OpenLDAP's
> memberof overlay. If your group was actually a dynamic group, then  
> you could
> use the same filter criteria that the dynamic group uses.
>
> > -Rex

From what I can tell, nss_ldap and pam_ldap use the same config file  
in centos,  /etc/ldap.conf.  So they both use the same proxy user?
What do you mean by dynamic group?  I'm open to changing to some other  
setup.
-Rex