Hi Sharath,

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Sharath Ballal
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kosala ,
>

BTW, I'm not the originator of the request... it's chaoson.

> You can still use SSH with PAM and skip both password and key authentication 
> by changing the following entry in /etc/pam.d/sshd file and commenting other 
> auth entries.
>
> auth            sufficient      pam_nologin.so          no_warn
>
> i.e. Change the pam_nologin.so to "sufficient" in the auth category and 
> comment all others in this category (I guess even commenting other entries 
> may not be required since we made it "sufficient" but it has to be the first 
> entry, you can try that out).

I see this in my Ubuntu box.

# Disallow non-root logins when /etc/nologin exists.
account    required     pam_nologin.so

The description gives a different definition to pam_nologin.so.

Kosala

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