Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 22:13:03 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Vadim Kolontsov <vadim@tversu.ru> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Would this make FreeBSD more secure? Message-ID: <19981118221303.28678@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <19981119000914.A11045@tversu.ru>; from Vadim Kolontsov on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 12:09:14AM %2B0300 References: <199811172058.VAA02065@ocean.campus.luth.se> <86hfvwixby.fsf@detlev.UUCP> <19981119000914.A11045@tversu.ru>
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Moved followups to -hackers (as that seems most appropriate for this part of the thread). On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 12:09:14AM +0300, Vadim Kolontsov wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 02:02:09PM -0600, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > > > Another point is that this could be easily augmented to handle other > > authentication methods. For example, OTPs, hand scanners, physical > > keys, etc could all be handled by this one utility instead of having > > to write it into each and every program that needs a password. > > (Something keeps popping into my head talking about Kerberos, but I > > don't know why.) > > I wonder how many people would like to see PAM support in FreeBSD?.. Enough that it was committed yesterday (or was that this morning?) Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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