Found it...
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1427

Digital Wokan wrote:
> 
> Craig Sprout wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Digital Wokan wrote:
> >
> > > I've found howto's for setting up OpenLDAP, but nothing specific to
> > > setting it up for handling login authentications (I noticed the option
> > > during my last Mandrake install and would like to use it).
> > > If someone could provide a good link for a step-by-step on setting it up
> > > and switching the login mechanism over to using that instead of local
> > > users/passwords, I'd be greatly appreciative.
> >
> > I've never done it myself, but you should be able to edit
> > /etc/nsswitch.conf, and look for the passwd, shadow and groups entries,
> > then change those from the current order, (files ldap nisplus nis) to
> > (ldap files ...)
> 
> That answers making the switch from the client end, but how do I go
> about configuring the LDAP server with the necessary user info?
> 
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