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Date:      Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:33:45 -0700
From:      Chris Cowart <ccowart@rescomp.berkeley.edu>
To:        Craig Butler <craig001@lerwick.hopto.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ldap and pam-mkhomedir, anyone know how to set directory ownership to the ldap user logging in ??
Message-ID:  <20091014223345.GA11723@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1255556963.1258.4.camel@coyote.lerwick.hopto.org>
References:  <1255556963.1258.4.camel@coyote.lerwick.hopto.org>

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Craig Butler wrote:
> Currently I have got pam authenticating against ldap and mkhomedir
> creating the home directories, but they are created owned as root:wheel
> and the user can't write to their own home directory -- I have read the
> man page for pam_mkhomedir, the only way I see it working at the moment
> is setting an insecure umask in the pam definition....
>=20
> Any ideas on how I can get them owned by the ldap user signing in ?

It should "Just Work". Do you have the accounts properly configured in
/etc/nsswitch.conf?=20

If you:
getent passwd USER

For the account whose home directory isn't being created correctly? Do
you see the entry?

--=20
Chris Cowart
Network Technical Lead
Network & Infrastructure Services, RSSP-IT
UC Berkeley

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