*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 4/29/2003 at 12:24 PM David Lupo wrote: >On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 11:00:39AM -0400, Shane C Branch wrote: >> Do you have any experience with mod_auth_sys? I found that module, but >it's not >> quite clear to me how to use it. the mod_auth_sys.c file show up in >green, >> which indicates executable code. The other modules in the apache source >modules >> directory are not code this way. >> >> Also, the instructions say the module is called by adding Module >> sys_auth_module mod_auth_sys.o to the config file. Is the >mod_auth_sys.o >> file going to be generated during the apache build process? Otherwise, >how will >> that line work? > >I have not used mod_auth_sys. Whichever module you use, you'll need to >compile >it to produce a .o file. I grabbed a source RPM for mod_auth_pam from >rpmfind.net and used that (with minor modifications to the spec file) to >build >a mod_auth_pam RPM. The RPM I found was a Mandrake RPM, so it put the PAM >config >in /etc/pam.d/httpd rather than in /etc/pam.d/apacheconf. > >Basically, you build the .o file, get it installed in the lib directory >with the >other modules, set up the httpd.conf file to use the module, and put >something >along the lines of > auth required pam_unix.so debug > account required pam_unix.so debug > session required pam_unix.so debug >in the /etc/httpd/apacheconf file. > > > > >-- >Shrike-list mailing list >Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list Thanks. One other question. I think I will uninstall the default apache, and rebuild from scratch with the latest version. Will the rpm -e command remove all traces (files, and any pointers) associated with the default install? I had an issue on a 7.1 box where I redid the apache installation, but anytime I launched httpd, it was the older version. regards, shane.
