Hi. On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 08:15:07AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > Opening a terminal emulator in default configuration on localhost, > LXTerminal for example, doesn't require authentication. Can telnet > work similarly? Ie. "telnet localhost" succeeds without login. > > Can this be accomplished by configuration of PAM ?
telnetd(8), "-a" and "-L" parameters. No PAM configuration required. But your request seems to be awfully close to (in)famous A/B problem, so I have to ask - what are you trying to achieve? Reco