patch to add a PAMServiceName config option
Kevin Steves
stevesk at pobox.com
Sat Dec 28 08:01:37 EST 2002
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 11:44:11AM +0000, pod wrote:
> I append a patch against openssh-3.5p1.tar.gz which adds a config option
> PAMServiceName. The option allows one to specify the PAM service at
> runtime in the config file rather than using __progname or having it
> hardwired to SSHD_PAM_SERVICE at compile time. I expect this to be useful
> if one wants to run multiple instances of sshd using different PAM
> configurations.
>
> With this patch SSHD_PAM_SERVICE is not used in auth-pam.c so I moved the
> definition out of auth-pam.h into servconf.h. Effectively
> SSHD_PAM_SERVICE now merely supplies the default service name. I'm not
> convinced that servconf.h is the correct place for it.
we don't need an option for this. use __progname.
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