Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: making passwd pluggable (sort of)
To: Aidan Cully <aidan@kublai.com>
From: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/30/2000 19:31:31
Aidan Cully <aidan@kublai.com> writes:
> Instead, I'd like to attempt to make passwd more pluggable, by defining
> an array of passwd-module structures.

Have you thought about using an existing solution for this problem,
like PAM?  And if you think that PAM is not a good solution, why not?

/assar