yes Kerberos is the ticket use stashticket to cache your unix credentials http://www.cs.wisc.edu/csl/doc/info/kerberos/ then put the runauth script in ~/public/.forward check the link for details
-Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tomasz Korycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 8:39 PM Subject: Re: Question about logging in to mysql via PAM or using existing login credentials > At 20:12 2003-09-17, Mike Klein wrote: > >Question: how is this done? > > > >I am getting tired of entering my existing unix login information (same > >login/pwd) every time I want to login to mysql. > > > >I would like to propagate my existing unix credentials (/etc/pwd) or > >possibly use pam/sasl/etc. > > > >Note...<of course> this isn't the same as mysql/pam interface. I don't want > >to authenticate THRU mysql, rather I want to authenticate TO mysql... > > > >I've checked mysql parms, google'd, etc. and can't find any pointers on > >this. > > > >thanks in advance... > > Kerberize it? > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]