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NMIS will use the configured LDAP server to perform authentication

Requires Optional Perl Module: Net::LDAP

 Config:
auth_ldap_server => 'host[:port]'
auth_ldap_attr => '' # attributes to match to username, can be blank, then defaults to ('uid','cn')
auth_ldap_context => 'ou=people,dc=opmantek,dc=com', # base of context to attempt to bind to 

NMIS will use the configured LDAP server to perform authentication

Requires Optional Perl Modules: IO::Socket::SSL and Net::LDAPS

auth_ldaps_server => 'host[:port]'
auth_ldap_attr => '' # attributes to match to username, can be blank, then defaults to ('uid','cn')
auth_ldap_context => 'ou=people,dc=opmantek,dc=com', # base of context to attempt to bind to 

ms-ldap

NMIS will use the configured Microsoft Active Directory (LDAP) server to perform authentication

Requires Optional Perl Module: Net::LDAP

Config:
auth_ms_ldap_server => 'host[:port]'
auth_ms_ldaps_server => 'host[:port]'
auth_ms_ldap_dn_acc => '' # the DN/account to bind with
auth_ms_ldap_dn_psw => 'password'
auth_ms_ldap_attr => 'sAMAccountName', # attribute to match to username
auth_ms_ldap_base => 'dc=corp,dc=opmantek,dc=com' # base to search from

NMIS will use the configured Microsoft Active Directory (LDAP) server to perform authentication

Requires Optional Perl Modules: IO::Socket::SSL and Net::LDAPS

Config:
auth_ms_ldaps_server => 'host[:port]'
auth_ms_ldap_dn_acc => '' # the DN/account to bind with
auth_ms_ldap_dn_psw => 'password'
auth_ms_ldap_attr => 'sAMAccountName', # attribute to match to username
auth_ms_ldap_base => 'dc=corp,dc=opmantek,dc=com' # base to search from

Available in NMIS versions 8.6.10 8G and newer.

As for the operating system like Debian or Ubuntu pam works out of the box. No special installation or any configuration needed.

However operating system like CentOS or RHEL required to follow some specific steps.

Config:

1. Create pam.d configuration file on nmis8 .The presence of this will cause Linux-PAM to ignore  /etc/pam.conf 
2. Allow web user to access  /etc/shadow with the authorisation to read. 

NMIS will use the configured radius server (Cisco ACS or Steel Belted Radius for example)

Requires Optional Perl Modules: Authen::Simple::RADIUS

Config:
auth_radius_server => 'host:port'
auth_radius_secret => 'secret' 

NMIS will use the configured Tacacs+ server (Cisco ACS for example)

Requires Optional Perl Modules: Authen::TacacsPlus

Config:
auth_tacacs_server => 'host:port'
auth_tacacs_secret => 'secret' # Also known as the "Key"