Re: authentication question

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Craig White <craigwhite(at)azapple(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: authentication question
Date: 2006-11-09 19:16:39
Message-ID: 10578.1163099799@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Craig White <craigwhite(at)azapple(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 11:51 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> FWIW, we ship this PAM config file in the Red Hat PG RPMs:

> that doesn't work at all... /var/log/messages reports...

Sorry, I should have mentioned that that was for recent Fedora branches.
In RHEL4 I think this would work:

#%PAM-1.0
auth required pam_stack.so service=system-auth
account required pam_stack.so service=system-auth

> pretty short strace but I can't see anything that jumps at me and says
> aha...

You seem to have only strace'd the postmaster itself --- the interesting
events would be in the child process it forked off. Try "strace -f -p ..."

regards, tom lane

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