Re: full PAM support for login, rshd, and su

From: Kris Kennaway (kris@FreeBSD.ORG)
Date: 01/18/01 

Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:44:47 -0800
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: Bill Fumerola <billf@mu.org>

On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 04:07:39PM -0600, Bill Fumerola wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 04:47:35PM -0500, David J. MacKenzie wrote:
>
> > I think if you're going to ship PAM, you should actually use it.
> > The OpenSSH shipped with FreeBSD (as of 4.2-STABLE) is also missing
> > the USE_PAM support that's in the portable OpenSSH release. I highly
> > recommend importing that code into your source tree. I'm going to
> > have to do so in my tree.
>
> The openssh people have made life difficult for those trying to do work
> in this area by instantly forking all their code.
>
> Maybe thats just in their nature, though...

PAM support has been merged into OpenSSH in -current and recently
(last week or so) merged into -stable.

Kris

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