Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-31 Thread Euler Taveira de Oliveira
--- Magnus Hagander wrote: It should be fairly easy to write a LDAP backend to password authentication using openldap, winldap or whatever ldap library is available. I support the idea. It would be a good gain for PostgreSQL authentication. If you want to discuss ideas, drop me a line.

Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-31 Thread Bruno Almeida do Lago
I can help on this one too. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Euler Taveira de Oliveira Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 9:44 AM To: Satoshi Nagayasu; Magnus Hagander Cc: PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication

Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-15 Thread Satoshi Nagayasu
Magnus, Magnus Hagander wrote: It should be fairly easy to write a LDAP backend to password authentication using openldap, winldap or whatever ldap library is available. Before I start working on anything I'd like to check if a patch for this would be accepted? Also I was thinking about LDAP

Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-11 Thread Magnus Hagander
You can do this today using PAM authenication, but this is not always possible. Notably it's never possible on Windows, and there are several unix platforms/distros that don't support it without a lot of work. Or you port PAM to Windows, and then everybody wins.

Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Magnus Hagander wrote: You can do this today using PAM authenication, but this is not always possible. Notably it's never possible on Windows, and there are several unix platforms/distros that don't support it without a lot of work. Or you port PAM to Windows, and then everybody wins. --

Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-10 Thread Magnus Hagander
You can do this today using PAM authenication, but this is not always possible. Notably it's never possible on Windows, and there are several unix platforms/distros that don't support it without a lot of work. Or you port PAM to Windows, and then everybody wins. Well, for one

Re: [HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-10 Thread Mike Rylander
On 10/10/05, Magnus Hagander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can do this today using PAM authenication, but this is not always possible. Notably it's never possible on Windows, and there are several unix platforms/distros that don't support it without a lot of work. Or you port

[HACKERS] LDAP Authentication?

2005-10-06 Thread Magnus Hagander
People, After writing dblink-ldap (http://pgfoundry.org/projects/dblink-ldap), several people have contacted me asking if this will give LDAP authentication to PostgreSQL, because they need this. And this is before I've even released it, so apparantly there are a lot of people who want this.