nsswitch.conf with ldap

Atom Powers atom.powers at gmail.com
Mon May 8 23:31:10 UTC 2006


On 5/8/06, Z.C.B. <vvelox at vvelox.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 May 2006 08:27:33 -0700
> "Atom Powers" <atom.powers at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 5/7/06, Z.C.B. <vvelox at vvelox.net> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:56:09 +0100
> > > Dominique Goncalves <dominique.goncalves at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Why FreeBSD tries to use ldap database if my user system is on
> > > > files ? Thanks for the help.
> > >
> > > Did you ever find a fix for this? I am running into the same thing
> > > myself.
> >
> > Check your pam.d configuration, particularly /etc/pam.d/login
>
> Probally a silly question, but how would that help with this problem?
>

pam controls how each application, including "login" attempts to
authenticate. nss controls how user, host information is looked up.

I don't know if it will help your problem, I'm struggling through my
own pam/nss/ldap issues, but it is a part of the picture.


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