Re: RedHat authentication question

2003-02-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 07:47, sentinel wrote: > > If I shutdown ldap (simulating a failure of the ldap server) and try logging > with a local user I cannot log in... period. I however did notice the > following in my /var/log/secure log file stating it could not contact the > ldap server then pam

RedHat authentication question

2003-02-19 Thread sentinel
I have a system running openLDAP now and have noticed something "odd". In my /etc/nsswitch.conf I've specified for passwd, group and shadow the following files ldap Which I understand to authenticate against my local files first then query the ldap server if not resolved. If I shutdown lda