PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt and KeyAuth
Nalin Dahyabhai
nalin at redhat.com
Wed Jun 26 02:22:56 EST 2002
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 04:58:50PM +0200, Markus Friedl wrote:
> PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt
> Specifies whether PAM challenge response authentication is al-
> lowed. This allows the use of most PAM challenge response authen-
> tication modules, but it will allow password authentication re-
> gardless of whether PasswordAuthentication is yes, the password
> provided by the user will be validated through the Kerberos KDC.
> To use this option, the server needs a Kerberos servtab which al-
> lows the verification of the KDC's identity. Default is ``no''.
That doesn't look right -- there's nothing that ties this to Kerberos
unless a Kerberos PAM is in use. Attached is a possible correction.
Nalin
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RCS file: /cvs/openssh/sshd_config.5,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -u -r1.2 sshd_config.5
--- sshd_config.5 23 Jun 2002 00:35:26 -0000 1.2
+++ sshd_config.5 25 Jun 2002 16:20:43 -0000
@@ -305,10 +305,6 @@
.It Cm KerberosAuthentication
Specifies whether Kerberos authentication is allowed.
This can be in the form of a Kerberos ticket, or if
-.It Cm PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt
-Specifies whether PAM challenge response authentication is allowed. This
-allows the use of most PAM challenge response authentication modules, but
-it will allow password authentication regardless of whether
.Cm PasswordAuthentication
is yes, the password provided by the user will be validated through
the Kerberos KDC.
@@ -425,6 +421,12 @@
are refused if the number of unauthenticated connections reaches
.Dq full
(60).
+.It Cm PAMAuthenticationViaKbdInt
+Specifies whether PAM challenge response authentication is allowed. This
+allows the use of most PAM challenge response authentication modules, but
+it will allow password authentication regardless of whether
+.Cm PasswordAuthentication
+is enabled.
.It Cm PasswordAuthentication
Specifies whether password authentication is allowed.
The default is
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