auth-client-config (0.9) intrepid; urgency=low
* update acc-default kerberos_example so it works better with kerberos
principals that have a local account with the same name. Thanks to
Adam Sommer and Steve Langasek.
* update ldap_example profile comments to mention that libpam-crackli
Well, the ldap_example profile is intended as an example. However,
unlike in the acc-cracklib profile, there is no mention of requiring
libpam-cracklib to actually use the profile. I have adjusted the comment
accordingly and committed the change to bzr, and it will be included in
the next update of
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 07:28:14PM -, eichnerh wrote:
> are there plans to restructure PAM configuration?
Yes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PAMConfigFrameworkSpec
> I'm not too familiar with PAM, but I think its really the job of the
> pam-ldap package to reconfigure the pam.d/* files via debconf
Steve Langasek wrote:
> ok, based on your comment that you think "the ldap_example profile
> should be changed", I'm opening a bug task on the auth-client-config
> package. I'm not sure whether there's any sense in fixing this before
> we simply revamp how PAM configuration is done, but it seems t
ok, based on your comment that you think "the ldap_example profile
should be changed", I'm opening a bug task on the auth-client-config
package. I'm not sure whether there's any sense in fixing this before
we simply revamp how PAM configuration is done, but it seems to be a
valid request anyway. :
Steve Langasek wrote:
> (indeed, if you're using pam_ldap for password changes, you /must/ have
> modified this file, since pam_ldap is also neither used nor installed by
> default.)
>
Hi Steve,
thanks for answering the report. I did install pam_ldap and, to adapt
the /etc/pam.d files, run
auth-
(indeed, if you're using pam_ldap for password changes, you /must/ have
modified this file, since pam_ldap is also neither used nor installed by
default.)
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cracklib referenced in common-passwd but not installed by default
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252557
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The only reference to pam_cracklib in the stock /etc/pam.d/common-passwd
is this:
# password required pam_cracklib.so retry=3 minlen=6 difok=3
i.e., it's commented out.
So it appears that you've modified this fi
