New PAM-Module: pam-cifs

[John Newbigin]

I have done some work in this area, but my solution uses automount.  It 
might be of interest:
http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/smbfs/index.html

John.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wilhelm Meier wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> I wrote a simple Linux-PAM module named pam_cifs which is of special interest 
> to all linux-cifs-client users:
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-cifs
> 
> pam_cifs is responsible for mounting cifs-shares on login of users to the 
> system. It is really usefull in combination with pam_ldap and nss_ldap. The 
> unmounting of cifs-shares is done via a little daemon, to ensure, that the 
> filesystem isn't in use anymore.
> 
> This is a very (!) early state of this project (currently version 0.4), but it 
> works. Compared to pam_mount this module is much, much simpler and has a 
> different architecture and its limitations.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Wilhelm Meier
> email: meier at informatik.fh-kl.de
> 
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John Newbigin
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Swinburne University of Technology
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