-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 24-Jul-2002/23:00 +0000, Wesley Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I was wondering how I would be able to get all user accounts managed from >the one machine. I have looked at pam_radius and pam_smb, and both, >while authenticating from a designated server, require an account to be >set up on the workstation that they are running on.
Supposedly there is a way to get pam_smb to authenticate a user without them having a local account. See the 'nolocal' option in the config section of this page: http://samba.org/ftp/unpacked/pam_smb/INSTALL >I remember my university having such a system, where new machines could >be added to the network, and everybodies account would still work on the >new machines. How did they do that? Probably using NIS authentication and NFS mounted home dirs. Tony - -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]%3E> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Messenger: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 0x6C94239D iD8DBQE9P1KzpCpg3WyUI50RAnR4AJ4hDcYZtzh9gFU7Lh79Wgfa0wgR7QCggNwn ucKmqkaXZ6czbvZtxTDEV5g= =WIOH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list