Re: LDAP Authentication?

From: Mike Rylander <mrylander(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: LDAP Authentication?
Date: 2005-10-10 19:50:26
Message-ID: b918cf3d0510101250p7ac885bdt74d4c081ae46c1e1@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/10/05, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> wrote:
> > > You can do this today using PAM authenication, but this is
> > not always
> > > possible. Notably it's never possible on Windows, and there are
> > > several unix platforms/distros that don't support it
> > without a lot of
> > > work.
> >
> > Or you port PAM to Windows, and then everybody wins.
>
> Well, for one that's going to be a *lot* more work. I'm not even sure
> how many of the concepts would apply to win32, but then I don't really
> know PAM...
>

Most of the work has already been done:

http://pgina.xpasystems.com/

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Mike Rylander
mrylander(at)gmail(dot)com
GPLS -- PINES Development
Database Developer
http://open-ils.org

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