From b8fd7e66aec3c1dd4c28e6bce7713b99349a4102 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nalin Dahyabhai Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 14:19:56 +0000 Subject: document /etc/sysconfig/authconfig --- initscripts.spec | 5 ++++- sysconfig.txt | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/initscripts.spec b/initscripts.spec index 26bc2101..5318c2dc 100644 --- a/initscripts.spec +++ b/initscripts.spec @@ -239,7 +239,10 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT %dir /etc/locale/*/LC_MESSAGES %changelog -* Tue Aug 28 2001 Bill Nottingham +* Tue Aug 28 2001 Nalin Dahyabhai +- document /etc/sysconfig/authconfig + +* Tue Aug 28 2001 Bill Nottingham 6.31-1 - message un-tweaks () - make getkey more useful, fix some of the autofsck stuff () diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt index 6b666f4b..85109c7e 100644 --- a/sysconfig.txt +++ b/sysconfig.txt @@ -1,6 +1,41 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig ======================= +/etc/sysconfig/authconfig + + used by authconfig to store information about the system's user + information and authentication setup; changes made to this file + have no effect until the next time authconfig is run + + USEHESIOD=no + Whether or not the hesiod naming service is in use. If not set, + authconfig examines the passwd setting in /etc/nsswitch.conf. + USELDAP=no + Whether or not LDAP is used as a naming service. If not set, + authconfig examines the passwd setting in /etc/nsswitch.conf. + USENIS=no + Whether or not NIS is in use. If not set, authconfig examines + the passwd setting in /etc/nsswitch.conf. + + USEKERBEROS=no + Whether or not Kerberos is in use. If not set, authconfig examines + the settings in /etc/pam.d/system-auth. + USELDAPAUTH=no + Whether or not LDAP is being used for authentication. If not set, + authconfig examines the settings in /etc/pam.d/system-auth. Note + that this option is separate from USELDAP, and that neither implies + the other. + USEMD5=no + Whether or not MD5-based hashing should be used when setting passwords. + If not set, authconfig examines the settings in /etc/pam.d/system-auth. + This option affects authentication using both local files and LDAP. + USESHADOW=no + Whether or not shadow passwords are in use. If not set, authconfig + checks for the existence of /etc/shadow. + USESMBAUTH=no + Whether or not SMB authentication is in use. If not set, authconfig + examines the settings in /etc/pam.d/system-auth. + /etc/sysconfig/autofsck does not normally exist; if it does, it can influence a choice -- cgit