I have applied pam authentication for local users as highlighted in below file.
However I have 2 questions with me.
Does this apply to root user (When i tried changing password of any other user (root too) the password policies defined in PAM didnt force)?
However for non root user the password policies worked.
We also use LDAP Server.How would i force PAM policies for LDAP users?
Hi,
I am a Linux / Unix newbie c programmer.
I have a c/c++ daemon server that will receive authentication (userid / password) from a windows client.
All I want to do is authenticate the user via PAM API - i.e. user must exist on the Unix / Linux system + password must be validated.
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I have a linux machine which authenticate users to ldap, this is working fine. But I would like to limit users that logon to the machines to just the system admins.
The machines hosts different web sites which users accessed from there home directory like http://foo.mdx.ac.uk/~username
At the... (0 Replies)
HI,
There is a user having problem when he try to login to solaris box, it works after few tried. What may be the problem?
PAM authentication
Password:
PAM authentication
Password:
PAM authentication
New Password: (1 Reply)
Hello Group,
I'm facing Problem with the configuration of "***pam_radius_auth.so.1***" module to be integrated with Freeradius and Funk Steel Belted Radius. Both this radius servers are able to make "Access-Accept" packet. But the SSH or Telnet client is not able to login to the system with the... (0 Replies)
My PAM module seems to work right but it fails in authentication. Althought it can't authenticate, the session module works and the software who uses it executes well.
For example, when I login through "gdm" using pam to authenticate against an ldap server
/var/log/auth.log shows
Any... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I've configured two linux boxes to authenticate against Windows Active Directory using Kerberos while retrieving authorization data (uids, gids ,,,)from NIS.
The problem I ran into with my PAM configuration is that all authentication attempts succeed in order.i.e. if someone tried his... (0 Replies)
Hi all.
I'm having real trouble authenticating users against active directory for my SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 box running samba 3.0.24 (installed via Maintenance pack 4). I can list AD users/groups (after overcoming several hiccups) with wbinfo -g / wbinfo -u. I can use id to get a view an ad user ie:... (0 Replies)
This is a zone running Solaris 10u8 on a 6320 blade. The global zone is also running 10u8.
One my users is attempting to change his password and getting a following screen:
$ ssh remotesys
Password:
Warning: Your password has expired, please change it now.
New Password:
Re-enter new... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I use a software which can create account on many system or application.
One of resource which is managed by this soft his a server SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64). patch level 3.
This application which is an IBM application use ssh to launch command to create account in... (3 Replies)
Hello all,
I recently updated PAM policy files (pam_authz.policy) on HP-UX Servers with AD groups involving allowing and denying the certain groups..
Could anyone tell me what is the equivalent mechanism in SLES(Linux)? Is it possible to allow/deny AD group access with the SLES LDAP... (0 Replies)
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pam_deny
PAM_DENY(8) Linux-PAM Manual PAM_DENY(8)NAME
pam_deny - The locking-out PAM module
SYNOPSIS
pam_deny.so
DESCRIPTION
This module can be used to deny access. It always indicates a failure to the application through the PAM framework. It might be suitable
for using for default (the OTHER) entries.
OPTIONS
This module does not recognise any options.
MODULE TYPES PROVIDED
All module types (account, auth, password and session) are provided.
RETURN VALUES
PAM_AUTH_ERR
This is returned by the account and auth services.
PAM_CRED_ERR
This is returned by the setcred function.
PAM_AUTHTOK_ERR
This is returned by the password service.
PAM_SESSION_ERR
This is returned by the session service.
EXAMPLES
#%PAM-1.0
#
# If we don't have config entries for a service, the
# OTHER entries are used. To be secure, warn and deny
# access to everything.
other auth required pam_warn.so
other auth required pam_deny.so
other account required pam_warn.so
other account required pam_deny.so
other password required pam_warn.so
other password required pam_deny.so
other session required pam_warn.so
other session required pam_deny.so
SEE ALSO pam.conf(5), pam.d(5), pam(8)AUTHOR
pam_deny was written by Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org>
Linux-PAM Manual 09/19/2013 PAM_DENY(8)