On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Daniel Nichter <[email protected]> wrote: > Le 30 juin 2011 à 16:43, Olaf van der Spek a écrit : >> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Daniel Nichter <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I just recompiled Drizzle from trunk (a day or two ago) on Ubuntu 10 and it >>> still does not work. I'm approaching this from the user's point of view so >>> I expect that it "just works" after --plugin-add auth_pam and drizzle >>> --user daniel --password. The plugin is not documented so I'm out of >>> troubleshooting resources. :-) >> >> What do you expect the password to be validated against? The system account? > > > My understanding is that auth-pam is the same thing as system accounts. So > if I log into my box with user=daniel password=foo, then drizzle > --user=daniel --password=foo should work too. On other machines I checked > that libpam is working ok and did other various tests that indicated that > drizzle was not working (verses ilbpam or something else not working).
From a security PoV it doesn't seem a good idea to share passwords between system and DB accounts. -- Olaf _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
