Thread: pam

pam

From
"Kavan, Dan (IMS)"
Date:
      Hi,

I configured Postgres with PAM.  I was wondering how to implement this.
Does this mean I will still need to create individual users on the
database or can I assign users rights from a LDAP server?
    D.J. Kavan



Re: pam

From
Dick Davies
Date:
* Kavan, Dan (IMS) <KavanD@imsweb.com> [0122 05:22]:
>       Hi,
>
> I configured Postgres with PAM.  I was wondering how to implement this.
> Does this mean I will still need to create individual users on the
> database or can I assign users rights from a LDAP server?

in my experience, you still need to 'create user foo', you just don't need the
passwords.

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