RE: [squid-users] Question about pam_auth.c

From: Pawel Worach <pawel.worach@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 04:18:05 +0200

chmod u+s $SQUID_HOME/libexec/pam_auth

> -----Original Message-----
> From: maer [mailto:eyou_maer@eyou.com]
> Sent: den 17 juli 2002 03:46
> To: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Cc: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Subject: [squid-users] Question about pam_auth.c
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>
> Hi, everyone!
>
> I read the instructions in pam_auth.c,
>
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> * Note that some PAM modules (for example shadow password authentication)
> * requires the program to be installed suid root, or PAM will not allow
> * it to authenticate other users than it runs as (this is a security
> * limitation of PAM to avoid automated probing of passwords).
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>
> What does "the program" refer to in the above instruction? Does it
> refer to PAM Auth module?
>
> Cheers,
> Erik
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