Problem using PAM to authenticate telnet user.

Alan DeKok aland at ox.org
Fri Sep 23 02:21:26 CEST 2005


"Vishwanath Srikant Pattanshetti" <vspattanshetti at airvananet.com> wrote:
> I want to use radius to authenticate user's unix login for telnet. 
> For this I have put in the rlm_pam-1.0.4.so in /usr/lib/security directory. 
> Following entry is made in /etc/pam.conf:
> telnet auth required rlm_pam-1.0.4.so

  That WILL NOT WORK.

  You need the "pam_radius" module.  See http://www.freeradius.org,
one the "related projects" page.

  Alan DeKok.




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