Re: snauth
Alexey Nogin <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.sn |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Chris Green wrote: > > See the patch at ftp://ftp.cs.cornell.edu/pub/nogin/sn-0.3.3-pam.patch or > > the complete RedHat packages at http://nogin.org/RPM/sn.html > > > Thanks, however I'm not getting far with either of the above. > > The RPM is no good to me because I'm building on a system that's not > mine and I can't get RPM to extract just the bits I need. > You should be able to extract the bits using rpm2cpio and cpio programs. > When I connect to ftp.cs.cornell ordinary ftp just hangs, ncftp > reports "Could not set out of band inline mode: Invalid argument." > and, after some retries, disconnects. > I copied it to http://nogin.org/sn-0.3.3-pam.patch > It may well be that PAM authentication is not what I want anyway! > With PAM you can do almost any kind of authentication you might want. The RPM (but not the patch) comes with a setup that uses PAM for authentication against a plain text file. Although, you might need to do some additional work to get it work without having a config files in /etc... Aleksey -------------------------------------------------------------- Home Page: http://nogin.org/ E-Mail: [email protected] (office), [email protected] (home) Office: Upson 4139, tel: 1-607-255-4934