From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Nov 18 13:13:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA07467 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:13:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA07459; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:13:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id WAA02813; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 22:13:04 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id WAA03610; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 22:13:04 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19981118221303.28678@follo.net> Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 22:13:03 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund To: Vadim Kolontsov Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Would this make FreeBSD more secure? References: <199811172058.VAA02065@ocean.campus.luth.se> <86hfvwixby.fsf@detlev.UUCP> <19981119000914.A11045@tversu.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <19981119000914.A11045@tversu.ru>; from Vadim Kolontsov on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 12:09:14AM +0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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