What is PAM?
PAM stands for Pluggable authentication modules invented by Sun. PAM is a different from TCP Wrappers or xinted that restricts access to some service. Linux PAM provide authorization for applications and services in a linux system. Mainly PAM is about security,checking to see if services should or should not be use. Linux login were also using PAM to do authentication and validate password. Even applications like SAMBA are going through PAM.
Benefits of PAM
Friday, August 6, 2010
The blog design has been revamped.
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