Re: [webmin-l] authentication to webmin through winbind

[Terry <td...@gm...>]

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote:
> On 19/Aug/2010 07:00 Terry <td...@gm...> wrote ..
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a lot of users that are known to the OS as I can see them with
>> 'getent passwd'.  How can I enable a few users to authenticate into
>> webmin?  I tried messing with the webmin pam module.  Thoughts?
>
> You can setup Webmin to authenticate Unix users who match some
> criteria (like being in a group) at Webmin -> Webmin Users -> Configure
> Unix user authentication. Make sure that /etc/pam.d/webmin is setup to
> talk to winbind though, and that the Authen::PAM perl module is installed.
>
>  - Jamie
>
>

My problem was the pam module.  Thank you!