On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Degrande_Samuel wrote:
> Hello...
>
> I always have a memory leak problem (I use one of the last snapshot,
> on Sparc Solaris 9).
>
> I tried to track it and found the memory leak to be IN the solaris
> pam modules. After some talks with other people, it seems that
> every pam implementation (Solaris, Linux...) suffers from memory leak,
> and everybody tell to use a forked process to proceed the pam
> authentication. What do you think of that ? I could propose you
> a rlm_pam module which fork a new child every <given_number>
> authentication request.
You could just set max_requests_per_server to a reasonable number...
>
> By the way, I think that there is an 'array index out of bound' bug
> in src/modules.c :
> /*
> * Allow old names, too.
> */
> if (!next) {
> next = cf_subsection_find_next(cs, sub,
> old_section_type_value[comp].typename);
> }
>
> This supposes that old_section_type_value has the same length than
> section_type_value (well, beeing at least as long). But
> old_section_type_value is shorter, so 'comp' goes out of bound, right ?
>
>
> Regards.
>
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