MPD authenticating against Win NTLM / LDAP

[Michael Bretterklieber]

Hi,

On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Damian Gerow wrote:
> Thus spake Michael Bretterklieber (mbretter at a-quadrat.at) [09/09/03 03:28]:
> > > Ideally, I'd like to get MPD authenticating via PAM, and then I can use
> > > pam_winbind to authenticate against a domain.  Any pointers or suggestions
> > > (this looks like it will take a patch or some coding) would be greatly
> > > appreciated.
> > You can use FreeRADIUS, wich supports PAM authentication, and then
> > configure MPD using RADIUS for authentication against you FreeRADIUS
> > server.
>
> Yes, I found that out shortly after submitting that post.  Now to find some
> docs on getting mpd working via RADIUS...

verify, if you have installed the latest version of MPD (3.14), and then
put something like this into mpd.conf:

set radius server your-w2k-server your-shared-secret
set bundle enable radius-auth radius-fallback

for more RADIUS related options take a look at the included
mpd.conf.sample

bye,
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