3.7.1P2, PermitRootLogin and PAM with hidden NISplus passwor ds

[Darren Tucker]

Markus Friedl wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:09:18AM +1100, Darren Tucker wrote:
[snip]
> > Maybe we need a more general "AllowedRootAuthMethods" option?  Maybe not.
> > Perhaps "PermitRootLogin pubkey-only"?
> 
> IMHO it's PAM's job to control access if PAM is used.

I agree, however how can it make decisions involving SSH public-key
authentications?  Ie, how could you implement the equivalent of
"PermitRootLogin pubkey-only" purely in PAM?

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