On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 10:27:37AM +0200, R. Alexander wrote: > I would like to have qpopper authenticating not on the system's > userid/password but on it's own userid's/passords (to avoid passing system > passwords in the clear). > > Someone told me that qpopper supporto PAM authentication ... > > >From here to getting what I want I am afraid I'll have to study quite a bit > 8-<<< > > Any pointers/help ??? > Check out the man pam and this guide Linux-PAM system administrators' guide. I believe it is installed by libpam-doc. This guide is very well written and makes working with PAM very easy. Also the stock config files are heavily commented.
good luck Ian > Thank you. Bob Alexander > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com