NIS user problems: audio, plugdev ..

[kloschi at subsignal dot org]

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On 21 Feb 2005, at 23:34, Mark Roach wrote:

> Ahh, I see. No, the group file doesn't work that way. A better solution
> might actually be pam_group.so
>
> The way that works, is when a user logs in through a service which uses
> pam_group.so, they are temporarily assigned to some groups.
>
> for example, if you add "auth       optional   pam_group.so"
> to /etc/pam.d/gdm and put
> "*;*;*;Al0000-2400; audio,floppy,video,cdrom"

Thanx for that information. It solved my problem and seems to be very 
handy
for other purposes though : )

Now all my (NIS) users are put in the needed groups when they login via 
gdm.

regards,
k.

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