Subject: Re: Centralized User and Password Management
To: Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.cuni.cz>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/29/2004 15:29:59
Hello,

On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 22:52:47 +0000, Tillman Hodgson wrote:

> This, in a
> Kerberos environment, pam_krb5 is a stop-gap measure.
> 
> I like PAM. However, pam_krb5 doesn't do what you seem to think it does
> ;-)

Say there is a screen-locking program like xlock or xscreensaver,
which requires a password to unlock the screen. Isn't pam_krb5 the right
way in this situation to ensure that this password is consistent with the
password used to login?

Bye	Pavel