[CentOS] User ID's with Special Characters??
Rodrigo Barbosa
rodrigob at suespammers.org
Sat Jan 7 00:05:33 UTC 2006
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On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 02:49:46PM -0800, Robert Hanson wrote:
> } That is no good. What he needs is using RADIUS with a different backend,
> } instead of /etc/passwd. I recomend MySQL.
> }
> } []s
> }
> } - --
> } Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
>
> i went back and looked at orig post.
>
> he mentioned the @ character... not the other special char garbage
>
> it fits the bill very nicely especially since admitting he is using radius
>
> and your SQL solution works will work well too if "serious scale" is needed
> or if other special chars are needed...
>
> remember, there were two competing threads. :-)
Yes.
The main reasons for using a different backend like MySQL is that:
- - You don't need to have local users, which improves control and security
- - You can have multiple domains after @, each with a different group
of users.
Best Regards,
- --
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)
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