Hi,

  My advise is don't. Use krb5 as authentication and ldap as  
authorization. SSH is easy to setup for krb5 and PAM can deal with  
ldap for which you'll need a pub/priv key infrastructure.

Yours
Faye

Quoting Michael Hannon <[log in to unmask]>:

> Greetings.  We're exploring the use of OpenLDAP as an authentication
> service on an SL 5.2 system (i386).  (Yea, I know: welcome to the 20th
> century.)  We'd like to be able to use it to enable logins via ssh,
> among other things.
>
> If you have a recipe for doing such things, will you please send me a
> pointer to it?  Thanks.
>
> 					- Mike
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> Michael Hannon            mailto:[log in to unmask]
> Dept. of Physics          530.752.4966
> University of California  530.752.4717 FAX
> Davis, CA 95616-8677
>
>




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