Seeking advice for auth required pam_deny.so

yuwang yuwang at cs.fsu.edu
Wed May 2 22:47:13 UTC 2018


Move the auth required pam_deny.so line down to the last line of auth 
section.


On 2018-05-02 17:07, Ng Keng Lim wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> We currently have the following config in /etc/pam.d/system-auth on a
> RHEL 6.3 staging server:
> 
> #%PAM-1.0
> # This file is auto-generated.
> # User changes will be destroyed the next time authconfig is run.
> auth        required      pam_env.so
> #auth      sufficient    pam_fprintd.so
> #auth      sufficient    pam_unix.so nullok try_first_pass
> #auth      requisite     pam_succeed_if.so uid >= 500 quiet
> #auth      required      pam_deny.so
> auth        required      pam_faillock.so preauth audit silent deny=5
> auth        [success=1 default=bad] pam_unix.so
> auth        [default=die] pam_faillock.so authfail audit deny=5
> auth        sufficient    pam_faillock.so authsucc audit deny=5
> account  required      pam_unix.so
> account  sufficient    pam_localuser.so
> account  sufficient    pam_succeed_if.so uid < 500 quiet
> account  required      pam_permit.so
> 
> After testing in our staging server, “su - root” and “sudo su – root”
> command are not working if "auth required pam_deny.so" is enable in
> /etc/pam.d/system-auth
> Would like to check if there are any areas that might be misconfigure.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> Keng Lim
> 
> 
> 
> 
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