On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 06:42:48PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 04:20:51PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 04:57:39PM -0600, Samuel Chow wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > BTW, is there a way to completely disable PAM on a system?
> > > 
> > >     I was looking at it a couple months back.  There is
> > >     the NOPAM compiler flag.  Unfortunately, telnet and 
> > >     ssh does not obey it.  I have some untested patch
> > >     at home before I got too busy with other non-FreeBSD
> > >     things.
> > 
> > PAM is considered to be an integral part of the system thesedays; as
> > such there's no support for compiling without it.
> 
> Too bad. I find it to be rather painful to understand and configure, and
> overkill for most of uses.

Well, the point is that the default configuration is supposed to be
exactly equivalent to the old non-PAM behaviour, so you shouldn't have
to touch *anything* unless you want to change this behaviour (which
would have required code changes in the non-PAM case).

Kris

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