mod_auth_pam vs sshd login

[Kenneth Porter]

--On Tuesday, September 28, 2004 12:08 PM -0700 Kenneth Porter 
<shiva at sewingwitch.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to get mod_auth_pam working on Fedora Core 2. I can ssh in
> just fine but I can't "log in" to a protected web path. Everything looks
> right and I can't see where things are going wrong. Any help would be
> appreciated.

The problem appears to be that I'm using shadow passwords and Apache, 
running as user apache, can't access the shadow file. What's the canonical 
way to deal with this?