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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2007-04-06 12:21:47 +1000
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2007-04-06 12:21:47 +1000
commit62995c1f1e802f378edbb747c84c12f51c75dd61 (patch)
tree0f4587d2dc948ae735ff68b6a032f91aaea80fe6 /INSTALL
parent99203ec48b030f121511cd785acaf9f47760ad72 (diff)
- (dtucker) [INSTALL] Update the systems that have PAM as standard. Link
to OpenPAM too.
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@@ -14,18 +14,21 @@ Blowfish) do not work correctly.)
14 14
15The remaining items are optional. 15The remaining items are optional.
16 16
17OpenSSH can utilise Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) if your system 17OpenSSH can utilise Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) if your
18supports it. PAM is standard on Redhat and Debian Linux, Solaris and 18system supports it. PAM is standard most Linux distributions, Solaris,
19HP-UX 11. 19HP-UX 11 and AIX >= 5.2.
20 20
21NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure 21NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure
22OpenSSL to use it. OpenSSH relies on OpenSSL's direct support of 22OpenSSL to use it. OpenSSH relies on OpenSSL's direct support of
23/dev/random. If you don't you will have to rely on ssh-rand-helper, which 23/dev/random. If you don't you will have to rely on ssh-rand-helper, which
24is inferior to a good kernel-based solution. 24is inferior to a good kernel-based solution.
25 25
26PAM: 26Linux PAM:
27http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/ 27http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/
28 28
29OpenPAM:
30http://www.openpam.org/
31
29If you wish to build the GNOME passphrase requester, you will need the GNOME 32If you wish to build the GNOME passphrase requester, you will need the GNOME
30libraries and headers. 33libraries and headers.
31 34
@@ -251,4 +254,4 @@ Please refer to the "reporting bugs" section of the webpage at
251http://www.openssh.com/ 254http://www.openssh.com/
252 255
253 256
254$Id: INSTALL,v 1.77 2007/03/02 06:53:41 dtucker Exp $ 257$Id: INSTALL,v 1.78 2007/04/06 02:21:48 dtucker Exp $