[Gllug] USB Securikey

[Doug Winter]

On Sun 27 Jul Nix wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jul 2003, Tethys moaned:
> > Yes, were it not for the fact that it's on OpenBSD, not Linux,
> > and hence doesn't have PAM.
> 
> OpenBSD doesn't have any kind of modular authentication system?
> 
> I boggle.

Yeah it does.

It uses the "BSD Authentication System", which AIUI uses external helper
applications instead of PAM's shared objects.  Which seems rather better
to my mind, although I've not really looked into it.

doug.

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