Purpose

This alternc plugin provide NSS support about alternc account. Purpose is to provide POSIX compatible account :

• could be interessting to run php-fpm service
• no direct acces (no pam authentication)

Requirement

You need :

• debian server
• alternc >= 3.2

Get the package

Build own package

You can compile this package with:

    apt install build-essential debhelper git
    git clone https://github.com/AlternC/alternc-php-fpm
    cd alternc-php-fpm
    dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc

From GitHub

You can obtain nightly and last stable package from the dedicated page : releases page

From our repository

Our stable repository is avalaible at https://debian.alternc.org

echo "deb http://debian.alternc.org/ $(lsb_release -cs) main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/alternc.list
wget https://debian.alternc.org/key.txt -O - | apt-key add -
apt update

Configuration and Activation

Once alternc-nss installed, you must :

• run alternc.install

You can run also /usr/lib/alternc/generate_certbot.php to get faster certificate to all domains hosted.

Alternative

We provide also another package alternc-nss-sync wich provide alternc-nss service. In this case user account are set in defaul files. Packages are available also in GitHub release and our repository.

ROADMAP

• [x] Provide alternc account in nss (0.0.1)
• [x] Support shadow file (0.0.2)
• [x] Set home directory (0.0.3)