Re: pam authentication for postgres

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Jason Tesser <JTesser(at)nbbc(dot)edu>
Cc: "Pgsql (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pam authentication for postgres
Date: 2003-11-25 21:08:08
Message-ID: 20031125210808.GC3889@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 02:29:05PM -0600, Jason Tesser wrote:

> I am trying to authenticate POstgres using Pam. How do I do this. I
> tried using webmin on RH9 and telling it to use Pam for authentication
> but it doesn't seem to work.

Try hacking the pg_hba.conf file. The documentation and the source both
seem to imply that it should work ... No idea whether webmin handles it
though; I prefer to manually edit the files.

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"La conclusión que podemos sacar de esos estudios es que
no podemos sacar ninguna conclusión de ellos" (Tanenbaum)

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