Re: [hylafax-users] [tkadlubo: Re: Client authentication]

[Marcin Giedz <marcin.giedz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tadeusz Andrzej Kadłubowski napisał(a):
> Thus wrote Marcin Giedz:
>   
> > Yes....but configuration is slightly different.
> >
> > Let's try:
> >     
>
> When I try to use pam_unix module I get conversation failure - the pam
> mechanism is unable to obtain the password from HylaFAX. 
Did you compile Hylafax with PAM at all? Because I never had such 
problem even I run Hylafax on several distors like RH, Debian Woodie, 
Sarge or SID. Or do you have complete PAM instalation?

Marcin
> I think it is because
> the pam_unix module itself wants to print password prompt and read from a TTY.
>
> I am considering usage of pam_ftp to get password and username from HylaFAX and
> then passing it to the pam_unix module configured with use_first_pass. This way
> logs don't show conversation failure messages, but authentication fails anyway.
> Indeed, that's confusing.
>
> I will appreciate any further help.
>   

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