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From Christopher Browne
Subject Re: FTP daemon that support Postgresql
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Msg-id m3hdtwyquf.fsf@wolfe.cbbrowne.com
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In response to FTP daemon that support Postgresql  ("NTPT" <ntpt@centrum.cz>)
Responses Re: FTP daemon that support Postgresql  ("Jason Sheets" <jsheets@idahoimageworks.com>)
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After takin a swig o' Arrakan spice grog, ntpt@centrum.cz ("NTPT") belched out:
> I know this is a slightly offtopic, but please hlep. I need to find a (S)FTP daemon for my server

> (RH7.3) , that can read username, password an home directory from
> PGSQL table . Can you advise something ?

I would think that what you should look into is the notion of
installing a PAM module that grabs authentication data from a PG
table, and then configure FTP to use that PAM module.

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/modules.html
http://freshmeat.net/projects/pam_pgsql/download
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/modules/pam_pgsql_day-0.1.tar.bz2
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