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Re: pam_wheel.so doesn't work?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex de Joode)
Sun Nov 1 12:40:01 1998

Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 18:39:15 +0100
From: Alex de Joode <usura@replay.com>
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In article <199810311818.MAA04525@isunix.it.ilstu.edu> you wrote:

: I am trying to use the pam_wheel.so module with an application.  I want to
: only allow members of a particular group in.  However, when I add this line
: to the appropriate /etc/pam.d/ file, I get no change in behavior at all.
: Whether a user is or is not a member of the group they are allowed.

: auth       required     /lib/security/pam_wheel.so debug group=staff

less /etc/pam.d/su 
#%PAM-1.0
auth       sufficient   /lib/security/pam_rootok.so
auth       required     /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok
auth       required     /lib/security/pam_wheel.so
account    required     /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
password   required     /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so
password   required     /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow use_authtok nullok
session    required     /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so

less /etc/groups
root::0:root,user1,user2
[..]
wheel::10:root

Hope this helps.
-aj-


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