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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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[b4b71892] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[6603f8b] | 7 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-download-http "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/library/Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;.tar.bz2">
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[ccb8b2d] | 8 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/library/Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;.tar.bz2">
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[1ad238d8] | 9 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-md5sum "267ea71253615342261f9fc486d06647">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-size "783 KB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-buildsize "19.8 MB">
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[ccb8b2d] | 12 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-time "0.5 SBU">
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[1d70498f] | 13 | <!ENTITY linux-pam-docs-download "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/doc/Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;-docs.tar.bz2">
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[b4b71892] | 14 | ]>
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| 15 |
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[6603f8b] | 16 | <sect1 id="linux-pam" xreflabel="Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;">
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| 17 | <?dbhtml filename="linux-pam.html"?>
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[c7eb655] | 18 |
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| 19 | <sect1info>
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| 20 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 21 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 22 | </sect1info>
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| 23 |
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[6603f8b] | 24 | <title>Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;</title>
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[c7eb655] | 25 |
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[6603f8b] | 26 | <indexterm zone="linux-pam">
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| 27 | <primary sortas="a-Linux-PAM">Linux-PAM</primary>
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[c7eb655] | 28 | </indexterm>
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| 29 |
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| 30 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 31 | <title>Introduction to Linux-PAM</title>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <para>The <application>Linux-PAM</application> package contains
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| 34 | Pluggable Authentication Modules. This is useful to enable the
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| 35 | local system administrator to choose how applications authenticate
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| 36 | users.</para>
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| 37 |
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| 38 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 39 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 40 | <listitem>
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[6603f8b] | 41 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&linux-pam-download-http;"/></para>
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[c7eb655] | 42 | </listitem>
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| 43 | <listitem>
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[6603f8b] | 44 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&linux-pam-download-ftp;"/></para>
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[c7eb655] | 45 | </listitem>
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| 46 | <listitem>
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[6603f8b] | 47 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &linux-pam-md5sum;</para>
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[c7eb655] | 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | <listitem>
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[6603f8b] | 50 | <para>Download size: &linux-pam-size;</para>
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[c7eb655] | 51 | </listitem>
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| 52 | <listitem>
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[6603f8b] | 53 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &linux-pam-buildsize;</para>
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[c7eb655] | 54 | </listitem>
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| 55 | <listitem>
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[6603f8b] | 56 | <para>Estimated build time: &linux-pam-time;</para>
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[c7eb655] | 57 | </listitem>
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| 58 | </itemizedlist>
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| 59 |
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| 60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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| 61 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 62 | <listitem>
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[ccb8b2d] | 63 | <para>Optional documentation:
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| 64 | <ulink url="&linux-pam-docs-download;"/></para>
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[6576f3e] | 65 | </listitem>
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| 66 | </itemizedlist>
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| 67 |
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[c7eb655] | 68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Linux-PAM Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 69 |
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[85feb93] | 70 | <!-- Moved to optional after discussion on BLFS-Dev
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| 71 |
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[c7eb655] | 72 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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[e19ad480] | 73 | <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="cracklib"/></para>
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[c7eb655] | 74 |
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[85feb93] | 75 | -->
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| 76 |
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[c7eb655] | 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[85feb93] | 78 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="cracklib"/>,
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[3f87e4a] | 79 | <!-- <xref linkend="db"/> (for the pam_userdb module), -->
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[85feb93] | 80 | <ulink url="http://www.prelude-ids.org/">Prelude</ulink>, and
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[3f87e4a] | 81 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/sgmltools-lite/">sgmltools-lite</ulink></para>
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[c7eb655] | 82 |
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[3597eb6] | 83 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 84 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/linux-pam"/></para>
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| 85 |
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[c7eb655] | 86 | </sect2>
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| 87 |
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| 88 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 89 | <title>Installation of Linux-PAM</title>
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| 90 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 91 | <para>If you downloaded the documentation, unpack the tarball into the
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| 92 | <filename class='directory'>doc</filename> directory of the source
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| 93 | tree:</para>
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| 94 |
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| 95 | <screen><userinput>tar -xf ../Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;-docs.tar.bz2 -C doc</userinput></screen>
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| 96 |
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[c7eb655] | 97 | <para>Install <application>Linux-PAM</application> by
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| 98 | running the following commands:</para>
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| 99 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 100 | <screen><userinput>./configure --libdir=/usr/lib \
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| 101 | --sbindir=/lib/security \
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| 102 | --enable-securedir=/lib/security \
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| 103 | --enable-docdir=/usr/share/doc/Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version; \
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| 104 | --enable-read-both-confs &&
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[c7eb655] | 105 | make</userinput></screen>
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[17fb537e] | 106 |
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[1ad238d8] | 107 | <para>The test suite will not provide meaningful results until the package
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| 108 | has been installed and configured. If, after installing the package and
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| 109 | creating a minimum configuration as shown below in the 'other' example,
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| 110 | you wish to run the tests, issue <command>make check</command>.</para>
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| 111 |
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| 112 | <tip>
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| 113 | <para>Don't delete the <application>Linux-PAM</application> source tree
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| 114 | until after you reinstall the <application>Shadow</application> package.
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| 115 | The reinstallation of the Shadow package includes much more stringent
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| 116 | security for the PAM configuration, and you can run the
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| 117 | <application>Linux-PAM</application> test suite after completing the
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| 118 | <application>Shadow</application> instructions to test the new setup. All
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| 119 | the tests should pass.</para>
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| 120 | </tip>
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[f691f2b] | 121 |
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[c7eb655] | 122 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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[17fb537e] | 123 |
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[c7eb655] | 124 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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[ee05358] | 125 | chmod -v 4755 /lib/security/unix_chkpwd &&
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[ccb8b2d] | 126 | mv -v /lib/security/pam_tally /sbin &&
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| 127 | mv -v /usr/lib/libpam*.so.0* /lib &&
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[1ad238d8] | 128 | ln -v -sf ../../lib/libpam.so.0.81.3 /usr/lib/libpam.so &&
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[ccb8b2d] | 129 | ln -v -sf ../../lib/libpamc.so.0.81.0 /usr/lib/libpamc.so &&
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[85feb93] | 130 | ln -v -sf ../../lib/libpam_misc.so.0.81.2 /usr/lib/libpam_misc.so</userinput></screen>
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[b4b71892] | 131 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 132 | <para>If you downloaded the documentation, install it using the following
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| 133 | command:</para>
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[f691f2b] | 134 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 135 | <screen role="root"><userinput>for DOCTYPE in html pdf ps txts
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[f691f2b] | 136 | do
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[6603f8b] | 137 | cp -v -R doc/$DOCTYPE /usr/share/doc/Linux-PAM-&linux-pam-version;
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[c7eb655] | 138 | done</userinput></screen>
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[f691f2b] | 139 |
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[c7eb655] | 140 | </sect2>
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[b4b71892] | 141 |
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[c7eb655] | 142 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 143 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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[b4b71892] | 144 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 145 | <para><parameter>--libdir=/usr/lib</parameter>: This parameter results in
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| 146 | the libraries being installed in
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| 147 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib</filename>.</para>
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[b4b71892] | 148 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 149 | <para><parameter>--sbindir=/lib/security</parameter>: This parameter
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| 150 | results in two executables, one which is not intended to be run from the
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| 151 | command line, being installed in the same directory as the PAM modules.
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| 152 | One of the executables is later moved to the
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| 153 | <filename class='directory'>/sbin</filename> directory.</para>
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[b4b71892] | 154 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 155 | <para><parameter>--enable-securedir=/lib/security</parameter>: This
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| 156 | parameter results in the PAM modules being installed in
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| 157 | <filename class='directory'>/lib/security</filename>.</para>
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[b4b71892] | 158 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 159 | <para><parameter>--enable-docdir=...</parameter>: This parameter results in
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| 160 | the documentation being installed in a versioned directory name.</para>
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[b4b71892] | 161 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 162 | <para><parameter>--enable-read-both-confs</parameter>: This parameter
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| 163 | allows the local administrator to choose which configuration file setup to
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| 164 | use.</para>
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[b4b71892] | 165 |
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[ee05358] | 166 | <para><command>chmod -v 4755 /lib/security/unix_chkpwd</command>:
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| 167 | The <command>unix_chkpwd</command> password-helper program must be setuid
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| 168 | so that non-<systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> processes can
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| 169 | access the shadow-password file.</para>
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| 170 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 171 | <para><command>mv -v /lib/security/pam_tally /sbin</command>: The
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| 172 | <command>pam_tally</command> program is designed to be run by the system
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| 173 | administrator, possibly in single-user mode, so it is moved to the
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| 174 | appropriate directory.</para>
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| 175 |
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| 176 | <para><command>mv -v /usr/lib/libpam*.so.0* /lib</command>: This command
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| 177 | moves the dynamic libraries to <filename class='directory'>/lib</filename>
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| 178 | as they may be required in single user mode.</para>
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| 179 |
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| 180 | <para><command>ln -v -sf ...</command>: These commands recreate the
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| 181 | <filename class='symlink'>.so</filename> symlinks as the libraries they
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| 182 | pointed to were moved to <filename class='directory'>/lib</filename>.</para>
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[aadd9ef] | 183 |
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[c7eb655] | 184 | </sect2>
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[b4b71892] | 185 |
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[c7eb655] | 186 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 187 | <title>Configuring Linux-PAM</title>
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[b4b71892] | 188 |
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[c7eb655] | 189 | <sect3 id="pam-config">
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| 190 | <title>Config Files</title>
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[b4b71892] | 191 |
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[c7eb655] | 192 | <para><filename>/etc/security/*</filename> and
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| 193 | <filename>/etc/pam.d/*</filename> or
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| 194 | <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename></para>
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[b4b71892] | 195 |
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[6603f8b] | 196 | <indexterm zone="linux-pam pam-config">
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[c7eb655] | 197 | <primary sortas="e-etc-security">/etc/security/*</primary>
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| 198 | </indexterm>
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[b4b71892] | 199 |
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[6603f8b] | 200 | <indexterm zone="linux-pam pam-config">
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[c7eb655] | 201 | <primary sortas="e-etc-pam.d">/etc/pam.d/*</primary>
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| 202 | </indexterm>
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| 203 |
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[6603f8b] | 204 | <indexterm zone="linux-pam pam-config">
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[c7eb655] | 205 | <primary sortas="e-etc-pam.conf">/etc/pam.conf</primary>
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| 206 | </indexterm>
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| 207 |
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| 208 | </sect3>
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| 209 |
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| 210 | <sect3>
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| 211 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 212 |
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| 213 | <para>Configuration information is placed in
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| 214 | <filename class='directory'>/etc/pam.d/</filename> or
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[ccb8b2d] | 215 | <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename> depending on system administrator
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| 216 | preference. Below are example files of each type:</para>
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[c7eb655] | 217 |
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| 218 | <screen><literal># Begin /etc/pam.d/other
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[b4b71892] | 219 |
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| 220 | auth required pam_unix.so nullok
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| 221 | account required pam_unix.so
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| 222 | session required pam_unix.so
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| 223 | password required pam_unix.so nullok
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| 224 |
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| 225 | # End /etc/pam.d/other
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| 226 |
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| 227 | # Begin /etc/pam.conf
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| 228 |
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| 229 | other auth required pam_unix.so nullok
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| 230 | other account required pam_unix.so
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| 231 | other session required pam_unix.so
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| 232 | other password required pam_unix.so nullok
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| 233 |
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[c7eb655] | 234 | # End /etc/pam.conf</literal></screen>
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| 235 |
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| 236 | <para>The <application>PAM</application> man page
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| 237 | (<command>man pam</command>) provides a good starting point for
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| 238 | descriptions of fields and allowable entries. The <ulink
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| 239 | url="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/Linux-PAM-html/pam.html">
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[ccb8b2d] | 240 | Linux-PAM System Administrators' Guide</ulink>
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| 241 | is recommended for additional information.</para>
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[c7eb655] | 242 |
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| 243 | <para>Refer to <ulink
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| 244 | url="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/modules.html"/>
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| 245 | for a list of various modules available.</para>
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| 246 |
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[ccb8b2d] | 247 | <important>
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[c7eb655] | 248 | <para>You should now reinstall the <xref linkend="shadow"/>
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| 249 | package.</para>
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[ccb8b2d] | 250 | </important>
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[c7eb655] | 251 |
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| 252 | </sect3>
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| 253 |
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| 254 | </sect2>
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| 255 |
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| 256 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 257 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 258 |
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| 259 | <segmentedlist>
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[ccb8b2d] | 260 | <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
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[c7eb655] | 261 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 262 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 263 |
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| 264 | <seglistitem>
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[ccb8b2d] | 265 | <seg>pam_tally</seg>
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[3597eb6] | 266 | <seg>libpam.{so,a}, libpamc.{so,a}, and libpam_misc.{so,a}</seg>
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[ccb8b2d] | 267 | <seg>/etc/pam.d, /etc/security, /lib/security and
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[c7eb655] | 268 | /usr/include/security</seg>
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| 269 | </seglistitem>
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| 270 | </segmentedlist>
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| 271 |
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| 272 | <variablelist>
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| 273 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 274 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 275 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 276 |
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| 277 | <varlistentry id="pam_tally">
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| 278 | <term><command>pam_tally</command></term>
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| 279 | <listitem>
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| 280 | <para>is used to view or manipulate the <filename>faillog</filename>
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| 281 | file.</para>
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[6603f8b] | 282 | <indexterm zone="linux-pam pam_tally">
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[c7eb655] | 283 | <primary sortas="b-pam_tally">pam_tally</primary>
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| 284 | </indexterm>
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| 285 | </listitem>
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| 286 | </varlistentry>
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| 287 |
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| 288 | <varlistentry id="libpam">
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[3597eb6] | 289 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpam.{so,a}</filename></term>
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[c7eb655] | 290 | <listitem>
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| 291 | <para>provides the interfaces between applications and the
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| 292 | PAM modules.</para>
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[6603f8b] | 293 | <indexterm zone="linux-pam libpam">
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[3597eb6] | 294 | <primary sortas="c-libpam">libpam.{so,a}</primary>
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[c7eb655] | 295 | </indexterm>
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| 296 | </listitem>
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| 297 | </varlistentry>
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| 298 |
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| 299 | </variablelist>
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| 300 |
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| 301 | </sect2>
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[b4b71892] | 302 |
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[3c52f859] | 303 | </sect1>
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