HP-UX Security Features - OpenMPE
HP-UX Security Features - OpenMPE
HP-UX Security Features - OpenMPE
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Authorization with PAM_AUTHZ<br />
• With PAM_UNIX and NIS, system access control can be<br />
achieved using a special +/- syntax in the local<br />
/etc/passwd file<br />
− Only supported when using PAM_UNIX<br />
− Provides “deny” functionality by hiding a users password<br />
field.<br />
• A module called PAM_AUTHZ, delivered with LDAP-<strong>UX</strong>,<br />
can be used to restrict login access to systems<br />
− Can be used with any PAM authentication module<br />
− Uses same /etc/passwd syntax traditionally used with NIS<br />
− Supports netgroups<br />
Network <strong>Security</strong> – Products and <strong>Features</strong><br />
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