store freebsd accounts in mysql ???

[Antoine Jacoutot]

On Tuesday 16 March 2004 17:38, zhengyibiao at vnet.citiz.net wrote:
> I am using freebsd5.2, because i have a large number of users counted by
> ten thousand, use the passwd file to store user accounts and password lead
> to unbearable delay. I want to know if freebsd support store accounts in
> places other than '/etc/passwd' file, best support mysql database for
> passwd database backend. any hints is welcome.
> regards billy
> Naisa Systems,Inc http://www.naisa.net

I think it should works under > 5.1-RELEASE using pam-mysql and libnss-mysql.
I never tested it though, I'm using ldap for authentication.

Antoine