> On Tuesday 19 March 2002 19:04, Kenn Humborg wrote:
> > No problem, MySQL has a flexible enough security
> > infrastructure to do this. (Although I don't
> > think it supports authenticating via PAM from our
> > NT domain using pam_smb.)
>> This seems to describe just that (although it's for FreeBSD)
>>http://www.freebsddiary.org/samba-pam.php
Nope, wrong direction. That's how to use MySQL as
a glorified /etc/{passwd/shadow} file.
Part of what I want to to is the complete opposite.
I want MySQL to use my NT domain controllers instead
of the password field in its own USERS table.
Later,
Kenn
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