PAM

Joe Lewis joe at joe-lewis.com
Mon Aug 23 15:42:49 UTC 2004


Actually, the procedure in RedHat falls back to system-auth only if the 
service configuration is not there.

(i.e. if the service asks for "sshd" and the configuration doesn't 
exist, it then looks for the "system-auth" configuration file).

Joe

Sebastien Tricaud wrote:
> G.Edwin wrote:
> 
>> Dear Kaushal Shriyan,
>>     Please include it in /etc/pam.d/passwd file and try.  It may help.
>>
>>> I have added the entries in the /etc/pam.d/system-auth
>>
>>
> 
> I don't know much about redhat but last time I checked, I saw that any 
> application like login/xscreensaver is going through 
> /etc/pam.d/system-auth.
> 
> In that case, using /etc/pam.d/passwd won't resolve the problem.
> 
> However I'm curious to know more about the redhat way of doing it.
> 
> If what Edwin said resolved the problem, I would likely be a redhat 
> issue than a PAM one.
> 
> 
> Sebastien.
> 
> 
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