* Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: ... > Wel.... I assumed (yes, laugh at me, call me an MSCE) that the > key pairs _and_ PAM was used during ssh login.
Yes, but PAM != passwd. SSH is usually configured for key-based authentication only. > What it sounds like you are saying is that there are (can be) > different passwords for logging in from ssh vs. telnet/console/etc. > That sounds bizarre. No. Ssh has those things called "keys" instead. Dima -- One distinguishing characteristic of BOFHen is attention deficit disorder. Put me in front of something boring and I can find a near-infinite number of really creative ways to bugger off. -- ADB

