RE: Unix Shell Auth from MySQL
I've used pam-mysql with redhat linux and am very pleased with it. I love being able to authenticate to a db. Ernie Hershey [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jeremy Zawodny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 2:00 AM To: Chris Aitken Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Unix Shell Auth from MySQL On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 03:46:49PM +1000, Chris Aitken wrote: Hi, Something ive been thinking about for a while but havent been able to come up with a definitive answer is this... Is there a system out there which can take over from the normal (unix based... FreeBSD/Linux type) telnetd method of authenticating a login off /etc/master.passwd and instead using a MySQL database for auth. If FreeBSD has PAM support, one could write a PAM module to authenticate against MySQL. Believe it or not, someone already has: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-mysql/ Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.41-max: up 43 days, processed 943,928,919 queries (253/sec. avg) - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
Re: Unix Shell Auth from MySQL
checkout pam_mysql under the ports collection in fBSD...;) cheers, Mikel Chris Aitken wrote: Hi, Something ive been thinking about for a while but havent been able to come up with a definitive answer is this... Is there a system out there which can take over from the normal (unix based... FreeBSD/Linux type) telnetd method of authenticating a login off /etc/master.passwd and instead using a MySQL database for auth. It sounds like a bit of a pipe dream but I figured i'd ask here because I havent been able to find anything on this. Thanks Chris -- Chris Aitken - Administration/Database Designer - IDEAL Internet email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +61 2 4628 fax: +61 2 4628 8890 __-__ # ln -s /dev/null /bin/laden If you don't like my typing, all flames to /bin/laden - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
Re: Unix Shell Auth from MySQL
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 03:46:49PM +1000, Chris Aitken wrote: Hi, Something ive been thinking about for a while but havent been able to come up with a definitive answer is this... Is there a system out there which can take over from the normal (unix based... FreeBSD/Linux type) telnetd method of authenticating a login off /etc/master.passwd and instead using a MySQL database for auth. If FreeBSD has PAM support, one could write a PAM module to authenticate against MySQL. Believe it or not, someone already has: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-mysql/ Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.41-max: up 43 days, processed 943,928,919 queries (253/sec. avg) - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
