Re: User authentication


Subject: Re: User authentication
From: Rich Lafferty (rich@alcor.concordia.ca)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2001 - 09:48:04 EDT


On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 02:29:46PM +0200, Stephan Weibelzahl (weibelza@ph-freiburg.de) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've trouble with encrypted user authentication.
>
> Filesharing with cleartext password works well. But if I disable
> cleartext passwords (-nocleartxt) and enable the other authentication
> methods (-krbiv -randnum -rand2num) in afpd.conf, the Mac says that no
> authentication method is available.

Okay, if your site's not running Kerberos (and you'd know if it was!),
-krbiv doesn't need to be there.
 
> I am using the SuSE rpm, thus shadowed password support is compiled in
> and I provided .passwd files for every user in their home-directories
> which are set to the correct permission status.

I suspect that netatalk wasn't built against libdes.

  -Rich

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