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Date:      Mon, 7 Oct 2002 18:34:33 -0600
From:      "Samuel Chow" <cyschow@shaw.ca>
To:        "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        "Bob Willcox" <bob@immure.com>, <dmagda@ee.ryerson.ca>, "Jamie Heckford" <jamie@jamiesdomain.org.uk>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: sshd_config vs. PAM
Message-ID:  <006e01c26e62$78f5f2f0$9284412f@SAMCHOW2>
References:  <200209272135.g8RLZ3We005877@arch20m.dellroad.org> <002e01c26873$3d717a50$3264a8c0@BONG> <864rc3f4ks.fsf@number6.magda.ca> <20021005155131.GA8769@luke.immure.com> <01c201c26e54$f00f54c0$9284412f@SAMCHOW2> <20021007232051.GA31301@xor.obsecurity.org>

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org>

> > > BTW, is there a way to completely disable PAM on a system?
> > 
> >     I was looking at it a couple months back.  There is
> >     the NOPAM compiler flag.  Unfortunately, telnet and 
> >     ssh does not obey it.  I have some untested patch
> >     at home before I got too busy with other non-FreeBSD
> >     things.
> 
> PAM is considered to be an integral part of the system 
> thesedays; as such there's no support for compiling without 
> it.

    I was trying to trim FreeBSD to below 16MB and to run it 
    as an embedded system.  I find PAM to be quite a baggage 
    to have for simple root ssh login and perhaps ssh 
    tunnelling.
    
---
Samuel Chow
cyschow@shaw.ca

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