} -----Original Message----- } From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On } Behalf Of Kirti S. Bajwa } Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 9:35 AM } To: 'CentOS mailing list' } Subject: RE: User ID's with Special Characters?? } } Hello: } } Yes, I just noticed the other thread. I think two people were working on } the same problem. } } } We are going to outsource our dial-in. Therefore, we are required to } include UID & out URL so the realm can be identified. Using email } address is simple and easy! Any suggestions? } } Kirti } consider and use RADIUS freeradius is part of the CentOS distro before you yum install freeradius i would check and research around the www and see if freeradius supports "realms" if you want to be tricky and support other ISPs authentication with your server OR just setup RADIUS to look at your password file piece of cake huh? - rh - rh -- Robert Hanson - Abba Communications Computer & Internet Services (509) 624-7159 - www.abbacomm.net