Re: Pam-list digest, Vol 1 #487 - 4 msgs

Hello,
>         I think you need to look at the htpasswd program's man page.  The
> passwords are not stored in /etc/password.
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> > I have a Apache2 configuration which does htaccess based authentication

It's all documented in Apache Doc. You need to use the following line in 
you're .htaccess file so that passwords distinct from the system 
database work:

AuthPAM_Enabled Off


Otherwise regular system accounts are used.

Sincerely,
Klaus



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