<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 7:59 PM, Justin Sherrill <<a href="mailto:justin@shiningsilence.com">justin@shiningsilence.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Predrag Punosevac <<a href="mailto:punosevac72@gmail.com">punosevac72@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>>> I was wondering if somebody could point me to documentation explaining<br>>> how to configure DragonFly BSD to authenticate its users vis LDAP<br>>> server. I will briefly describe LDAP requirement.<br>
><br>><br>> DragonFly compiles /bin and /sbin as static binaries, which is good if you are worried about a problem making /usr unavailable. However, nss/pam assume you have dynamic binaries and use that to load libraries, so that can't be used - yet. There's been some discussion of it previously, including today on IRC #dragonfly, and some work there, but it isn't yet set up.<br>
><br>> I may have some of the details wrong - someone can correct me if so. I could certainly use it.<div><br></div><div>I can't comment on the correctness, but this is one thing I kind of thing OpenBSD gets right with their login_* framework: rather than link against something, just use a separate binary to do the authentication. PAM always struck me as a solution looking for a wrong problem.</div>
<div><br></div><div> - Dan C.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>