PAM on Debian

Victor d'Agostino victor.d-agostino at etu.esisar.grenoble-inp.fr
Thu Oct 20 13:03:23 UTC 2011


Thanks, there was extra modules.

> Well, maybe stupid, but is your account member of the wheel group? And
> is there another module before, pam_unix.so for example?
>
> Stef
> Pays Bas - the Netherlands
>
> 2011/10/20 Victor d'Agostino<victor.d-agostino at etu.esisar.grenoble-inp.fr>:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm running Linux debian 3.0.4 #1 SMP Sun Sep 4 21:00:06 CEST 2011 x86_64
>> GNU/Linux
>>
>> I try to modify the /etc/pam.d/su file by uncomenting the following line :
>>
>> Citation:
>> # Uncomment this if you want wheel members to be able to
>> # su without a password.
>> #auth sufficient pam_wheel.so trust
>> Then I log into a new console (ctrl alt F6) but this new rule is not enabled
>> because when i'm trying to su from a normal accound the root password is
>> asked.
>>
>> Is there something to do do to validate the new /etc/pam.d/su conf file ?
>>
>> Thanks for your replies,
>>
>> --
>> Victor
>>
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