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Old 01-05-2010, 02:19 PM   #1
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vsftpd with PAM authentication


hi all.

i wanna to know what steps should i do to have a ftp server that authenticate with PAM ?
can you reply a good tutorial?
is virtual users part of this configuration or no?
thanks
 
Old 01-05-2010, 03:03 PM   #2
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vsftpd will authenticate with the system-auth stack generically, and if that is backed with pam, then you will authenticate against pam implicitly. What do you actually want to achieve?

Nothing to do with networking, moved to Linux - Newbie.
 
Old 01-06-2010, 03:26 AM   #3
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thanks for reply.
i want to know what steps should i do to configuring it to use PAM modules.
is there any tutorial?
thanks
 
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I already said it's implicit, there is no config.
 
  


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