Re: PAM module for heimdal under Linux

[Frank Cusack <fcusack@fcusack.com>]

On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 11:18:12PM +0200, Joel Kociolek wrote:
> [ Cc to Franck Cusack and Gombas Gabor ]
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have made a patch for the Kerberos 5 PAM module written by Frank Cusack 
> (you can find it on http://www.fcusack.com) to make it work with
> heimdal 0.3a under Linux (Debian potato).
> 
> I had to apply the patch for named memory caches
> written by Gombas Gabor to heimdal sources (you can find it on
> http://valerie.inf.elte.hu/~gombasg/ldap/).
> 
> You can find my patch on:
> 
> http://ns1.logidee.com/~joko/heimdal/heimdal_pam.html
> 
> I am neither a kerberos, nor a pam expert, so this patch may be
> completly insecure, full of bugs, or it might even burn your computer.
> Use it at your own risk. 

I'll give it a quick once-over at the end of this week.
If it looks good (and works w/o named memory caches), I'll update
the PAM module to include the patch.

> And is Frank Kusack interested in maintaining compatibility between his
> PAM module and heimdal on Linux ?

Sure, I can do that.
~f