Henry Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am writing a PHP front end and I would love for it > to authenticate using the system username/passwords > and was thinking of just doing a popen() to a command > or shell script with very limited privleges.
You want PAM authentication with PHP. =) http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~ccunning/pam_auth/FAQ might be useful. -- Sacha Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - open source geekette http://sacha.free.net.ph/ - PGP Key ID: 0xE7FDF77C interests: emacs, gnu/linux, personal information management, CS ed sachac on irc.freenode.net#emacs . YM: sachachua83 -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
