Subject: Re: user without password?
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: pancake <pancake@phreaker.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/18/2006 19:30:51
Disabling PAM works :) Thanks.

But ..now just for interest, what I've to do to make't work with PAM?

I've been testing with pam_guest.so guests=anoncvs nopass  in /etc/pam.d/sshd...
but looks like i'm doing something wrong.

So, thanks for the help.

--pancake

On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:16:08 +0200
Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 06:35:21PM +0200, pancake wrote:
> > Is it possible to create a user without password?
> > 
> > I've modified the master.passwd emptying the password field and 
> > configured sshd properly, but seems that all the time asks for password.
> > 
> > any idea?
> 
> You probably need to teach the relevant PAM module to accept empty
> passwords.  Or just say "up yours" to PAM and set UsePAM to no in
> sshd_config.
> 
> -- 
> Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
> "When I find the controls, I'll go where I like, I'll know where I want
> to be, but maybe for now I'll stay right here on a silent sea."
> KT Tunstall, Silent Sea, Eye to the Telescope, 2004.
>