[OpenAFS] PAM-AFS isn't working with openssh-3.7.1p1 (sun4x_58)

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:15:28 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, John Tang Boyland wrote:

> ] Perchance did you do something like run sshd in one of your existing PAGs?
>
> Yes, that would explain that behavior.
> So I have rebooted the machine so sshd starts outside of a PAG.
>
> But I still have the basic problem that ssh apparently uses PAM enough that
> it uses my AFS password to log me on, but doesn't get a PAG, or
> retain the AFS keys:  (Presumably the tokens were allocated for a new
> PAG, but then the new PAG was lost.  In my experience with CDE session
> problems, this is caused by "incorrect" usage of PAM: the
> authentication is done in a sub-process.  Any change the openssh people
> will be sympathetic to this problem?)

Can't say. But, at least now the behavior is as I'd expect.