Perhaps this is what you are looking for? http://sysauth-pgsql.sourceforge.net/docs/index.html Cheers Andrew Kris Deugau wrote: > > Mike Gerdts wrote: > > #include <pwd.h> > > struct passwd *user; > [and so on with getpwuid(), etc] > > I'm well aware of this mechanism... but it's exactly the non-portable > solution I wanted to avoid. The software in question (currently) is a > POP3 server that supports separate authentication mechanisms for > multiple domains hosted on a single physical/logical server. > Eventually, all username/UID/password/whatever information will be > stored in a Postgres database- and only in that database. Only a few > accounts will be regular system accounts with entries in /etc/passwd. > > What I'm looking for is a system like (or as a part of?) PAM that will > provide this information from (for example) a database. > > -kgd > -- > Money is overrated. > > _______________________________________________ > > Pam-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list
