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The following table lists the NMIS configuration option and the type of authentication which it works with. These settings are made in /usr/local/nmis8/conf/Config.nmis.
Method | Description |
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apache | Apache will perform authentication and provide an authenticated user to NMIS, which will have authorisation policies applied. |
htpasswd | NMIS will use the users defined in the NMIS Users file, by default /usr/local/nmis8/conf/users.dat |
ldap | NMIS will use the configured LDAP server to perform authentication Require Net::LDAP Config: |
ldaps (secure) | NMIS will use the configured LDAP server to perform authentication Requires IO::Socket::SSL and Net::LDAPS auth_ldaps_server => 'host[:port]' |
ms-ldap | NMIS will use the configured Microsoft Active Directory (LDAP) server to perform authentication Require Net::LDAP Config: |
ms-ldaps (secure) | NMIS will use the configured Microsoft Active Directory (LDAP) server to perform authentication Requires IO::Socket::SSL and Net::LDAPS Config: |
radius | NMIS will use the configured radius server (Cisco ACS or Steel Belted Radius for example) Requires Authen::Simple::RADIUS Config: |
tacacs | NMIS will use the configured Tacacs+ server (Cisco ACS for example) Requires Authen::TacacsPlus Config: |
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