Re: [cobalt-users] Open LDAP howto ?

[kaneda K <kaneda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Le Vendredi 22 Février 2002 14:47, vous avez écrit :
> >  I like to use LDAP authentification to allow user with the
> > same name but on
> > differrent virtual host to existe.
> > I have looked into /etc/pam.d/ and see "*.master" files, what
> > are they ? I wonder how i can set the LDAP server to allow
> > site1:webmaster and
> > site2:webmaster to existe on the same server.
>
> You might be able to, I don't know if it's been done, but you will
> probably affect something and void any Cobalt warranty.
> I also don't see the point and IIRC it won't work for FTP unless each
> site has a unique IP. Why take away a level of security in having random
> letter+number user names and use webmaster as an email alias, if wanted?

The choice of user com.exemple+username instead of toto1245E is a pure choise 
of (theorical) symplicity.

I am looking toward pam + openLdap but yet I am not sure i would work.