Return-Path: Delivered-To: apache-bugdb-archive@hyperreal.org Received: (qmail 2923 invoked by uid 6000); 20 May 1998 13:50:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 2645 invoked by uid 2001); 20 May 1998 13:50:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 1311 invoked by uid 2012); 20 May 1998 13:42:13 -0000 Message-Id: <19980520134213.1310.qmail@hyperreal.org> Date: 20 May 1998 13:42:13 -0000 From: Jim Hassing Reply-To: hassi001@tc.umn.edu To: apbugs@hyperreal.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: general/2257: user access groups and passwords Sender: apache-bugdb-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk >Number: 2257 >Category: general >Synopsis: user access groups and passwords >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Wed May 20 06:50:01 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: hassi001@tc.umn.edu >Organization: apache >Release: 1.2.5 >Environment: AIX 4.1.5 and Solaris 2.5 and 2.6 >Description: Suggestion: make apache use the host OS system passwd files for user authentication. I wrote a little perl script that creates the userlist and grouplist files for apache so I can use the OS system tools (smit and admintool) to manage user accounts. Thanks! Great product! we have about 12 AIX/apache servers and 4 solaris servers running... >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, ] [you need to include in the Cc line ] [and leave the subject line UNCHANGED. This is not done] [automatically because of the potential for mail loops. ]