ftpd and AFS tickets

Douglas E. Engert deengert at anl.gov
Tue Apr 23 14:58:09 EDT 2002


Can you say who the author is? I would like to see this in
1.2.5 or the following release.  We could reomve our mods from
ftpd which in effect call ak5log. 

Sam Hartman wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "Ken" == Ken Hornstein <kenh at cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:
> 
>     >> Currently I'm using SSH with GSSAPI and pam_krb5 support.  In
>     >> /etc/profile (and/or pam config for ssh) I'm getting the AFS
>     >> token, so it's possible to use AFS as home when doing
>     >> interactive logins with SSH.
> 
>     Ken> But if you're doing GSSAPI, then pam is never being invoked,
>     Ken> right?  Are users typing cleartext passwords inside of ssh?
> 
> No, the setcred, account and session steps still get called.
> 
> I have a PAM module that calls aklog -setpag for the Debian AFS stuff.
> IT avoids me having to have Kerberos depend on AFS.
> 
> Unfortunately MIT's ftpd and login.krb5 are not PAM aware.  We've
> received a patch to add this support; the author of the patch was
> given commit access, but hasn't gotten around to integrating changes.
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