creating users

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Mon Aug 11 20:58:19 EDT 2003



Christian Schulte wrote:
> Am Montag, 11. August 2003 23:50 schrieb Norman Zhang:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm a little confused on the process of creating users. First I "su cyrus"
>>then I typed the following commands,
>>
>>
>>>cyradm localhost
>>>cm user.joebob
>>>quit
>>>exit (back as root)
>>>saslpasswd joebob
>>
>>Now does joebob require an account on my Linux box?
> 
> 
> That depends on how you configured SASL! If you use PAM with SASL yes 
> otherwise you should not need to.

Why would PAM require him to have local user accounts?  I use PAM and 
don't have local accounts.


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