Apache: using system passwords

Rameshkumar ubuntu.ramesh at gmail.com
Tue Aug 2 21:27:46 UTC 2005


As FAr, the apache webserver, PAM is considered the best. 

Thanks and Regards,
Rameshkumar 
Linux and Oracle Engineer, 
GE India. 

On 8/2/05, Robbo <ml at the-view.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-07-31 at 08:25 -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> > I'd like my Apache users to be able to sign into a specific
> > part of their site using the same password that they use for
> > email and shell access. I assume this is possible? It
> > certainly would be more convenient and less hackish: as it
> > stands, keeping their htpasswd password synched with their
> > shell password is a pain, when it's not flat-out impossible.
> >
> > There must be some canonical way to do this, right? Maybe
> > using PAM somehow?
> >
> 
> If your looking for a single sign on-solution for your whole site read
> up on Kerberos and LDAP.  The module for Apache is then mod_auth_kerb.
> 
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