Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
[snip]
> This is exactly the problem. A future version of Cyrus SASL will
> probably discontinue the PAM password method is favor of forcing
> people to use pwcheck.
Ofc, pwcheck could/would be made to use PAM? That might clean things up
a bit and make PAM more reliab
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 01:24:46AM -0500, Andy Hubbell, Jr. wrote:
> Pam is working beautifully now! ;) Though cyradm asks me for my password
> twice before authenticating me, is this normal?
You are probably missing a "try_first_pass" parameter in the PAM
configuration file.
Gabor
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Gabor
GOMBAS Gabor wrote:
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> On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 02:45:22PM -0500, Todd Nemanich wrote:
>
> > I'm not exactly sure if this is the reason, but PAM does not allow any
> > user except root to check another user's password.
>
> Not true. Any user can use PAM to check any password _if_ that user has
Sorry folks, I was just confused & marginally mis-configured...
Pam is working beautifully now! ;) Though cyradm asks me for my password
twice before authenticating me, is this normal?
Andy H.
At 10:49 AM 12/29/2000 +0100, you wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 07:27:06PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECT
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 07:27:06PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Linux PAM has an annoying feature, by the way, where it authenticates the
> invoking user rather than the requested user, when invoked by a non- root
> user.
Hmm, what version of Linux-PAM are you using? I'm using 0.72 (not a
m
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 02:45:22PM -0500, Todd Nemanich wrote:
> I'm not exactly sure if this is the reason, but PAM does not allow any
> user except root to check another user's password.
Not true. Any user can use PAM to check any password _if_ that user has
access to the database containing t
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To: Lawrence Greenfield
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Subject: Re: Cyrus-imapd 2.0.9 all users accept the cyrus password &
noothers!
Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
>
>Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:45:22 -0500
>From: Tod
Amos Gouaux writes:
>
>Perhaps if configure enables PAM support, it could print a warning
>message that for local passwd/shadow access, pwcheck should be used?
It's a little more complicated than that. I don't know if this is
part of the design of PAM, but most programs that do authentication
th
> On Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:58:58 -0500,
> Lawrence Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (lg) writes:
lg> This is exactly the problem. A future version of Cyrus SASL will
lg> probably discontinue the PAM password method is favor of forcing
lg> people to use pwcheck.
Then what about things you co
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Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: Cyrus-imapd 2.0.9 all users accept the cyrus password &
noothers!
>Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:45:22 -0500
>From: Todd Nem
Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I know there are lots of other people using PAM, and I for one would
> hate to see support for it taken out of SASL.
The idea is to simplify the case where you are given a plaintext
password and need to authenticate with it. PAM support isn't really
bei
Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
>
>Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:45:22 -0500
>From: Todd Nemanich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Organization: Bay Mountain, Inc.
>
>"David L. Parsley" wrote:
>>
>> Me too! I thought maybe I'd done something dumb, and haven't gone back
>> to try this a
"David L. Parsley" wrote:
>
> Me too! I thought maybe I'd done something dumb, and haven't gone back
> to try this again. This happened to me with 2.0.7. Using PAM, I could
> only log in supplying the password for cyrus. I switched to sasldb and
> it worked fine.
>
> Still, I wonder if this
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 14:45:22 -0500
From: Todd Nemanich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Organization: Bay Mountain, Inc.
"David L. Parsley" wrote:
>
> Me too! I thought maybe I'd done something dumb, and haven't gone back
> to try this again. This happened to me with 2.0.7. Using P
Me too! I thought maybe I'd done something dumb, and haven't gone back
to try this again. This happened to me with 2.0.7. Using PAM, I could
only log in supplying the password for cyrus. I switched to sasldb and
it worked fine.
Still, I wonder if this is a bug or just a common misconfiguratio
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