pam_require

By splitbrain

Category: TechnologyProgramming

Tags: Coding · Software · Practical Skills

Want to lock down SSH to a specific group or user? In this post I introduce pam_require, a tiny PAM account module for Linux that forces login to be member of a named group or a particular user. I include install packages, an /etc/pam.d/ssh example, a GitHub link and full wiki documentation for quick setup.

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