Hoe to get uid,gid through PAM

[preet $]

Thanks for your reply.

Preet
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk at suse.de> wrote:

>  On Wed, Aug 17, preet $ wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> >       How do I get the user credentials such as uid, eid, and gid defined
> in
> > various authentication mechanisms such as LDAP etc through PAM. Please
> > provide some info on that.
>
> You will not. PAM does only authenticate an user for you,
> nothing more. What you mean is getpwnam() and similar functions
> handled by NSS modules.
>
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