etc_passwd

[Kaz Zurad]

Thank you. I meant RHEL 4. I will try to install and implement it.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:02 AM, John Dennis<jdennis at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 07/28/2009 11:39 AM, Kaz Zurad wrote:
>>
>> Hi.
>> How to set up freeradius on redhat 4 to use etc_passwd?
>>
>> I'm new in freeradius, so please forgive me a lamer question.
>
> First of all there is no such thing as redhat 4. Did you mean RHEL 4? Fedora
> 4? Anyway, it doesn't matter, just clarifying.
>
> You don't want to read /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow directly so don't use
> rlm_unix, instead you should use rlm_pam.
>
> When configuring any module in FreeRADIUS always read the documentation in
> /etc/raddb/modules. For the case of of pam you'll see that all it does is
> define the pam configuration file to use (e.g. /etc/pam.d/radiusd). Red Hat
> RPM's ship with the /etc/pam.d/radiusd file, although you may want to tweak
> it to your site.
>
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