I found that a LoginModule exists to connect to a NIS Server.
public class
*com.sun.security.auth.module.JndiLoginModule*
extends java.lang.Object implements javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
Adding some parameter, it can connect to a NIS Server :
user.provider.url="nis://*NISServerHostName*/*NISDomain*/user" group.provider.url="nis://*NISServerHostName*/*NISDomain*/system/group"
According to this, it is possible to use this login module inside login-config.xml ?
<application-policy name = "NISTest"> <authentication> <login-module code = "org.jboss.security.ClientLoginModule" flag = "required"> </login-module>
<login-module code = "com.sun.security.auth.module.JndiLoginModule"
flag = "required">
<module-option name="user.provider.url">nis://nis.server/nis.domain/user</module-option>
<module-option name="group.provider.url">nis://nis.server/nis.domain/system/group</module-option>
</login-module>
</authentication>
</application-policy>
thanks, ionel
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