Authentication flow

2008-09-18 Thread Sudarshan Soma
I have three authentication modules -- pam_radius_auth.so (for remote authentication) -- pam_unix ( unix local authentication) -- pam_opie (challenge/response) and other accounting modules such as pam_abl, which does user lockout/iplocking. I would like to choose a better authentication for

Re: Authentication flow

2008-09-18 Thread Alan DeKok
Sudarshan Soma wrote: I have three authentication modules -- pam_radius_auth.so (for remote authentication) -- pam_unix ( unix local authentication) -- pam_opie (challenge/response) and other accounting modules such as pam_abl, which does user lockout/iplocking. This is really a PAM

Question about Authentication flow.

2006-02-14 Thread Robert Myers
I'm trying to understand how to send dynamic replies based on user. If I authenticate via LDAP or some other mechanism, I can authorize via the sql tables? Is that right? -Bob - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

Re: Question about Authentication flow.

2006-02-14 Thread Alan DeKok
Robert Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I authenticate via LDAP or some other mechanism, I can authorize via the sql tables? Yes. All of the modules are completely independent of each other. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

Re: Question about Authentication flow.

2006-02-14 Thread Robert Myers
So let me ask you this, this allows me to set specific replies for each user. How would I go about setting replies for groups of users, when I don't know the specific usernames? Like if I'd want to assign a specific reply based on an LDAP group? -Bob Alan DeKok wrote: Robert Myers [EMAIL

Re: Question about Authentication flow.

2006-02-14 Thread Alan DeKok
Robert Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How would I go about setting replies for groups of users, when I don't know the specific usernames? Like if I'd want to assign a specific reply based on an LDAP group? You would read the documentation for the LDAP module, and see how to use LDAP

Re: Question about Authentication flow.

2006-02-14 Thread Robert Myers
The documentation is how I found out what questions to ask. :) Thanks for the point in the right direction. -Bob Alan DeKok wrote: Robert Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How would I go about setting replies for groups of users, when I don't know the specific usernames? Like if I'd want to