how to compile ssh with pam

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Sat Sep 6 04:37:04 EST 2003


./configure --with-pam

is all you need to do to compile in PAM support.. you may need a
/etc/pam.conf file depending on your platform.  look on contrib/ directory
for examples.

- Ben

On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Gamliel, Udi (NIH/CIT) wrote:

>
>
>
> Hello
>
> I am compiled openssh3.6.1p2 with PAM and using RSA Security (ACE) token.
>
> the command I used to compile ssh as follow:
>
> 1. ./configure --with-pam
>
> 2. make
>
> 3. make install
>
> After starting  the sshd daemon, I  authenticate using the command
>
> "ssh xxx.yyy.nih.gov"
>
> On the SecurID server I was watching the log monitor and I saw the following
> errors :
>
> "ACCESS DENIED, syntax error" before I get the prompt for Passcode
>
> and when I put my passcode, it let me login. Doing that for several time
>
> SecurID puts me in the "next token code" and then disable my token.
>
> I called RSA security and we found out that the problem was in the openssh.
>
> when RSA sent me a compiled openssh that can be found on the internet, then
>
> everything worked just fine with no errors.
>
> The fact is that we can not depend on finding a compiled openssh with PAM on
> the
>
> internet, so I compiled my own version with Pam
>
> but Of course I am sure I am missing some compilation switches and options.
>
> SO my question to you is :
>
> How do I compile an openssh that works with PAM on Unix or Linux.
>
> Than you very much
>
> Udi Gamliel
>
> 301-435-1968
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> Udi Gamliel
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