openssh-4.0p1 and linux-pam

Wed Oct 5 13:09:55 UTC 2005

On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 09:20:33AM -0300, Guilherme Mazzela wrote:
> Does openssh-4.0p1 accept map of user names by a pam athentication module
> so i can authenticate users that aren't im my passwd file?

Purely mapping with from a non-existent user to an existant user within
PAM?  No, OpenSSH doesn't support that.

> if so how i do that?

If you have an nsswitch module that can provide the usernames then that
will work (eg nss_ldap or similar).

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