[KLUG Members] LDAP and home directories

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Wed Mar 2 15:20:35 EST 2005


> >The reason is that on different machines pam_mkhomedir would work for
> >different log in methods and not for others.  So like if someone who did
> >not have a home directory on a machine with a scanner attached and they
> >used a kerbized rsh command, it would not make a home dir.  Also it
> >would not if someone logged in at the console in some cases.  Autodir
> >completely replaces mkhomedir in that it creates the directory any time
> >anyone tries to access that directory.
> >Your problem sounds a little different.  Have you tried just having the
> >entire home directory tree be an nfs mount?
> pam_mkhomedir works fine for me.
> I don't want to use NFS.
> The bigest issue is that different users' home directories are on 
> different server.

? then don't you need to mount them?  mkhomedir will make a new local
home directory.

>  I'd have to have all the servers mounted for that to work.

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