Re: pam-watch?
Xeno Campanoli wrote:
>
> Luke Scharf wrote:
> >
> > I'm a system administrator attempting to install an application that
> > relies on PAM (apache + mod_auth_pam). Is there any way that I can get
> > a log of what PAM is doing? Ideally, I'd like to see what application
> > is requesting authentication, whether the authentication succeeded or
> > failed and why. Is there a way to get such information?
>
> Did you ever get an answer to this? I've been working out of Mann and
> Mitchell (_Linux_System_Security_) and on page 109 it says the logs go
> to the syslog auth facility. There are a lot of the modules that have a
> "debug" option too:
> pam_rhsots_auth,pam_lastlog,pam_wheel,pam_cracklib...
> actually, on page 85 it says that most the modules have this as an
> option.
>
> There's a lot more to it, of course. I'm not unconditionally enamoured
> by the presentation in LSS, but it nevertheless is better than anything
> I've got or have been presently able to find.
>
> I'm still rather stuck on my *_dict.* problem, and I'm getting the
> impression that this debian-users group is not very PAM savvy, as I've
> gotten no feedback on the problem other than what I've elicited directly
> from one friend. If you know anyone else who is PAMMY in regards to
> Debian, that is what I really really need. For some reason I'm getting
> the *_dict.* files on one machine, and not on the other.
>
> >
> > It seems to me that this would be a FAQ question, but I haven't been
> > able to find on the web or on groups.google.com.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> > -Luke
> >
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