Re: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned?

From: "lofyer" <lofyer(a)gmail.com&gt; To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl(a)redhat.com&gt; Cc: users(a)ovirt.org Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 11:07:10 AM Subject: Re: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned? On 2013/8/24 15:56, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "lofyer" <lofyer(a)gmail.com&gt; >> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl(a)redhat.com&gt; >> Cc: users(a)ovirt.org >> Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:47:21 AM >> Subject: Re: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned? >> >> On 2013/8/24 15:46, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "lofyer" <lofyer(a)gmail.com&gt; >>>> To: users(a)ovirt.org >>>> Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:36:12 AM >>>> Subject: [Users] Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned? >>>> >>>> Is the feature Local Authentication abandoned in 3.3? >>>> If not, what should I do to use it? >>> Question is unclear. >>> >>> What do you call "Local Authentication", after setup can't you login >>> using >>> admin user? >> Sorry for that. >> I mean, use users in /etc/passwd to login. >> > I never knew this is was an option. > > Or you mean something new that was planned somewhere? > > I am against of using native authentication for applications, as it enables > more privileges that users should have. > > The proper way to do that is to use directory services, such as LDAP and > integrate the nss of system and application to use that directory. > > Regards, > Alon I saw this from**http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Local_Authentication%E2%80%8E So I thought it would be available now.. It seems that I have to use ldap now.