Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 09:49:17 -0700 From: Curtis Vaughan <curtis@npc-usa.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: 5.x - which to install? (Was Re: LDAP, pam, nss) Message-ID: <B29DE1EC-FB6D-11D8-AE08-000393934006@npc-usa.com> In-Reply-To: <20040831071244.U27214@gwdu60.gwdg.de> References: <181DE4A6-FAE4-11D8-AE08-000393934006@npc-usa.com> <20040831071244.U27214@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
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On 30 Aug, 2004, at 22:16, Konrad Heuer wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > >> In order to get centralized logins to work on my Linux Debian=20 >> computers >> (authenticating of a RedHat Samba server), I have to: >> >> install libnss-ldap libpam-ldap. >> Perform some configuration on the of /etc/libnss-ldap.conf and >> /etc/pam-ldap.conf files. >> Edit the /etc/nnsswitch.conf file. >> >> Then I can check that the packages have been installed by issuing the >> command nscd. >> >> Finally to get authentication happening in specific applications, I = go >> to the directory /etc/pam.d/=A0 and edit the service files there = though >> which I want such authentication to occur. >> >> Now, of course, no one here is looking for instructions on how to do >> something on Linux, but I was now wondering what it is I need to do = on >> my FreeBSD server to get this functionality working? I can't seem to >> find anything similar so far in my searches. >> >> Thanks for any pointers in the right direction. > > With FreeBSD 4.x, you won't get very far. But beginning with 5.x (not=20= > to > say 5.2.1-R), it's very similar. Install the following ports: > > /usr/ports/security/pam_ldap > /usr/ports/net/nss_ldap > > Edit /usr/local/etc/ldap.conf, build /etc/nsswitch.conf, and edit the > files within /etc/pam.d. > > Regards > > Konrad Heuer > GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheuer2@gwdg.de Taking into consideration that I want this server to be a Postfix=20 server w/Courier IMAP and as stable as possible and the aforementioned,=20= of course, which version of 5.x should I install?
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