From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 13 21:37:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA23307 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 21:37:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA23293 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 21:37:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by who.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.11) with ESMTP id VAA16813 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 1997 21:37:00 -0800 (PST) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id QAA12427; Fri, 14 Mar 1997 16:05:13 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199703140535.QAA12427@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: SecurID authentication In-Reply-To: from Andrzej Bialecki at "Mar 13, 97 10:41:21 am" To: abial@korin.warman.org.pl (Andrzej Bialecki) Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 16:05:13 +1030 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Andrzej Bialecki stands accused of saying: > > > > you would be able to supply a binary object (shared library) that could > > be used as part of the auth framework. I would hope that this would fall > > within their license requirements. > > > > Shared library... 8^(((( Remember our discussion about making BSDI libs > working under FreeBSD? Well, SDI *doesn't* ship shared libs, only libxxx.a > is available, and even this I can't use as library (I had to unarchive it > because of mysterious names clobbering between objects). So, what now? I'd suggest a two-part PAM module, with the SDI code linked into a seperate executable using IPC of some sort to the authenticator. > It seems I'm interested... it looks like I'm the only person around with > working SecurID installation. And though I probably lack some knowledge, > I'm willing to help with this. > > I'll take a look at the URL you referred to. Ta. You might want to research the GSS-API as well, in case this (which apparently ties in with PAM) offers some help. > Andrzej Bialecki _) _) _)_) _)_)_) _) _) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[