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Date:      Wed, 10 Jun 1998 21:56:28 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Wm Brian McCane <root@bmccane.maxbaud.net>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Radius login via getty 
Message-ID:  <199806110456.VAA00835@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Jun 1998 20:35:16 PDT." <199806110335.UAA00260@antipodes.cdrom.com> 

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> > > > > 	There is a pam_radius module out there, if you get the PAM stuff
> > > > > installed on your system.  I'm running it successfully under Solaris 2.6
> > > > 
> > > > Do you mean the one in Linux-PAM?  The pam_radius module there is
> > > > barely implemented.  It only uses the RADIUS server for accounting.
> 
> The Linux-PAM implementation does "traditional" username/password 
> authentication (passwd, radius, tacacs, etc.) via a second layer called
> 'libpasswd'.

Grr, this is the second time in a week I've gotten that wrong - it's 
"libpwdb".

If you are seriously interested in making the Linux-PAM stuff fly on 
FreeBSD, you will need to start by porting this.

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