AIX authenticate()

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Tue Aug 13 04:27:07 EST 2002


On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Jan-Frode Myklebust wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I just got a comment from one of my IBM support engineeres that there
> is a problem with auth-passwd.c only calling authenticate() once. He
> claims it should potentially be called several times, in case several
> authetication methods are defined in /etc/security/user. F.ex.:
>
> 	SYSTEM = "NIS and DCE"
>
> Suggested (untested) patch should look like:
>

How does this affect OpenSSH?  What can I do to mimic this on my AIX box?

- Ben




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