Re: [PLUG] script to verify users credentials using pam on Ubuntu

[Lee Marzke <lee@marzke.net>]

Thanks,

I need a command line program, but it
looks like there's a python-pam module in the ubuntu repo  that may do  
the trick.

Thanks,   I've never worked with pam before.

Lee

Quoting Matt Mossholder <matt@mossholder.com>:

> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Lee Marzke <lee@marzke.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got a requirement for a web application to verify each users identity
> > ( e.g.  pass the username and
> > password to a script ,  and have the script return pass/fail )
> >
> > I've got likewise open installed that has pam libraries that authenticate
> > users fine,  so authentication
> > is working for login to the Linux box via ssh, etc.,   but I need the
> > script to just pass the auth paramaters
> > to pam and get pass/fail.
> I'd do it using the Apache interface to PAM... here's a sample:
>
> http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/apachepam.htm
>
>      --Matt



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