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Special Forums UNIX and Linux Applications Password management / centralized password management Post 302542936 by Peasant on Friday 29th of July 2011 04:20:18 AM
Old 07-29-2011
You can also use kerberos server with pam_krb

Be careful tho, kerberos is somewhat complicated to setup and requires clients and server to be in time sync.
But should be the most secure way.

Regards
Peasant
 

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KDIGEST(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						KDIGEST(8)

NAME
kdigest -- userland tool to access digest interface in the KDC SYNOPSIS
kdigest [--ccache=string] [--version] [--help] command [arguments] DESCRIPTION
Supported options: --ccache=string credential cache --version print version --help Available commands are: digest-probe [--realm=string] [-h | --help] --realm=string Kerberos realm to communicate with digest-server-init [--type=string] [--kerberos-realm=realm] [--digest=digest-type] [--cb-type=type] [--cb-value=value] [--hostname=hostname] [--realm=string] --type=string digest type --kerberos-realm=realm --digest=digest-type digest type to use in the algorithm --cb-type=type type of channel bindings --cb-value=value value of channel bindings --hostname=hostname hostname of the server --realm=string Kerberos realm to communicate with digest-server-request [--type=string] [--kerberos-realm=realm] [--username=name] [--server-nonce=nonce] [--server-identifier=nonce] [--client-nonce=nonce] [--client-response=response] [--opaque=string] [--authentication-name=name] [--realm=realm] [--method=method] [--uri=uri] [--nounce-count=count] [--qop=qop] [--ccache=ccache] --type=string digest type --kerberos-realm=realm --username=name digest type --server-nonce=nonce --server-identifier=nonce --client-nonce=nonce --client-response=response --opaque=string --authentication-name=name --realm=realm --method=method --uri=uri --nounce-count=count --qop=qop --ccache=ccache Where the the credential cache is created when the KDC returns tickets digest-client-request [--type=string] [--username=name] [--password=password] [--server-nonce=nonce] [--server-identifier=nonce] [--client-nonce=nonce] [--opaque=string] [--realm=realm] [--method=method] [--uri=uri] [--nounce-count=count] [--qop=qop] --type=string digest type --username=name digest type --password=password --server-nonce=nonce --server-identifier=nonce --client-nonce=nonce --opaque=string --realm=realm --method=method --uri=uri --nounce-count=count --qop=qop ntlm-server-init [--version=integer] [--kerberos-realm=string] --version=integer ntlm version --kerberos-realm=string Kerberos realm to communicate with HEIMDAL
September 25, 2008 HEIMDAL
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