Top "Pam" questions

Pluggable authentication modules, a flexible framework for configuring authentication, most commonly the login component of Linux systems, but used in other components and operating systems.

Limit the memory and cpu available for a user in Linux

I am a little concerned with the amount of resources that I can use in a shared machine. Is there …

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Unable to sudo: PAM authentication error: Module is unknown

After a typo in a change to /etc/pam.d/sudo no user can sudo at all. The package cannot …

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pam_unix(sudo:auth): conversation failed, auth could not identify password for [username]

I'm using ansible to provision my Centos 7 produciton cluster. Unfortunately, execution of below command results with ansible Tiemout and Linux …

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how to create a pam module?

Can anyone tell me about this... I want to create a pam module similar to the login module in /etc/…

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pam_appl.h and pam_misc.h missing, in rshd.c source code

I am working on a centOS 5.5 OS. It shows error that /security/pam_appl.h and /security/misc.h file …

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Unescaped left brace regex error

I’m not an expert in regex and can't figure what I am supposed to change here. I get these …

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psql: FATAL: PAM authentication failed for user

PostgreSQL 9.2.4 I cannot login anymore with a user that has worked in the past. I assume a configuration problem. So …

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Simple PAM example

I want to develop an authentication module using PAM, but I'm having trouble getting a simple example working. For starters, …

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pam_open_session: System error and sudo: policy plugin failed session initialization with no pass expiary in etc/pam.d/password-auth

I am struggeling with an error in REHL 7. I have a REHL Image witch is accessible only over SSH key …

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pam authentication in python without root privileges

I'm looking for a way to let my python program handle authentication through pam. I'm using http://code.google.com/…

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