Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 10:23:13 -0500 (EST) From: "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PAM? Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980311102112.16182K-100000@terra> In-Reply-To: <199803110152.RAA21109@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Tue, 10 Mar 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > If you are using a platform where SecurID's server side is supported, > you'd be well advised to consider it. S/Key and OPIE are other > candidates worth looking at. OPIE is neat save for a few things: information is stored in a way that requires root access, and suid programs, and ... you can get deadlocks due to the fact that the /etc/opiekeys file is locked during an authentication operation. i need an authentication mechanism that requires no root access by the programs, and that will not deadlock. any candidates? ron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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