[ale] Implmenting PAM

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Sep 18 14:05:44 EDT 2003


Christopher Fowler wrote:
> 
> I'm looking at implmenting PAM do do some custom 
> authentication stuff.  I know you can tell PAM to authenticate
> certain applications with certain method but is there
> a way to tell PAM to try many.
> 
> 
> 1) Use connects to ssh server.
> 2) Is user in /etc/passwd
>    Yes:  Goto end
>    No: 3) Is use in RADIUS Server
>         Yes: Goto End
>         No: 4) Is user in TACAS+ Server
>             Yes: Goto End
>             No: 5) Last try for LDAP
>                 Yes: Goto End

You forgot:
			6) does user have a note from their mother?
				Yes: Goto End
>                 No: "Unknown User"
> 
> END:
>   User Authenticated.

By the time they're authenticated, their password will have expired...

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