Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 20:33:26 -0700 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: scrappy@hub.org Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Radius login via getty Message-ID: <199806120333.UAA07505@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980611222849.12029A-100000@hub.org> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980611222849.12029A-100000@hub.org>
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In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.980611222849.12029A-100000@hub.org>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > PAM has a number of known problems. > > > > Use SASL instead. Unlike PAM, thee is an RFC for SASL. > > Boy, does that ever make alot of sense...both Solaris and Linux > are adopting PAM as their authentication schemes, and are designing > various modules for it, but let's adopt something because, hey, it has an > RFC? Yes, and if you read the SASL RFC (RFC 2222) you'll find that it says practically nothing concrete. Let's just say it didn't raise my pulse rate any when I read it. -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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