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| author | Mistivia <i@mistivia.com> | 2025-11-05 15:34:49 +0800 |
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| committer | Mistivia <i@mistivia.com> | 2025-11-05 15:34:49 +0800 |
| commit | 95caa5bdaff4e5b5a924a9141b51c756a57abc0f (patch) | |
| tree | bb0ff8eddfe8a06558317464cea14405e76b7ebc /deprecated-ngircd/doc/PAM.txt | |
| parent | 8532af453ccc9071ddc919b063788d6b496af991 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/deprecated-ngircd/doc/PAM.txt b/deprecated-ngircd/doc/PAM.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 818c4f1..0000000 --- a/deprecated-ngircd/doc/PAM.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,49 +0,0 @@ - - ngIRCd - Next Generation IRC Server - http://ngircd.barton.de/ - - (c)2001-2013 Alexander Barton and Contributors. - ngIRCd is free software and published under the - terms of the GNU General Public License. - - -- PAM.txt -- - - -ngIRCd can optionally be compiled to use PAM, the Pluggable Authentication -Modules library, for user authentication. When compiled with PAM support, -ngIRCd will authenticate all users connecting to the daemon using the -configured PAM modules in an asynchronous child process. - -To enable PAM, you have to pass the command line parameter "--with-pam" to -the "configure" script. Please see the PAM documentation ("man 7 pam") for -details and information about configuring PAM and its individual modules. - -A very simple -- and quite useless ;-) -- example would be: - - /etc/pam.d/ngircd: - auth required pam_debug.so - -Here the "pam_debug" module will be called each time a client connects to -the ngIRCd and has sent its PASS, NICK, and USER commands. - -The PAM library used by the ngIRCd daemon must be able to access its -configuration file, so don't forget to check permissions and run something -like this: "chmod 644 /etc/pam.d/ngircd". - -Please note ONE VERY IMPORTANT THING: - -All the PAM modules are executed with the privileges of the user ngIRCd -is running as. Therefore a lot of PAM modules aren't working as expected, -because they need root privileges ("pam_unix", for example)! -Only PAM modules not(!) requiring root privileges (such as "pam_pgsql", -"pam_mysql", "pam_opendirectory" ...) can be used in conjunction with ngIRCd. - -More Examples: - - * Use an own "password file" for ngIRCd: - - Note: you can use the htpasswd(1) utility of Apache to manage password - files used by pam_pwdfile, see "man htpasswd"! - - /etc/pam.d/ngircd: - auth required pam_pwdfile.so pwdfile=/etc/ngircd/ngircd.passwd |
