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Date:      Wed, 10 Dec 2003 19:25:10 +0000
From:      Mark Murray <markm@freebsd.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: s/key authentication for Apache on FreeBSD? 
Message-ID:  <200312101925.hBAJPADw003666@grimreaper.grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:05:39 MST." <6.0.0.22.2.20031210115335.04c2fc50@localhost> 

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Brett Glass writes:
> After considering the readily available alternatives, I'd like to
> try using s/key one-time passwords with "basic" authentication (which 
> works on most browsers). But how do I lash Apache and s/key together
> under FreeBSD, and get Apache to require s/key passwords from all
> IP addresses outside the owner's home network? (Apache doesn't have
> a mod_auth_skey module, so I'd probably have to cobble this together
> with mod_perl -- or via PAM, with which I have virtually no experience.)
> All suggestions as to the most efficient way to construct a solution
> will be most welcome.

PAM is the most sensible. Once set up, it hands over a whole lot of
policy to one set of config files, and this makes sysadmins jons much
easier.

Learning PAM is well worth your while.

M
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Mark Murray
iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH



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