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Restrict users' access on Linux systems
In a recent article, "Force users to log off when their time is up," I told you how to force home and workgroup users to log off at a specific time by using a third-party utility. But this solution targeted Windows machines, and one of my loyal readers asked how...
Tags: Linux System, User, Pluggable Authentication Module, Linux, Security, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Networking, Software, Mike Mullins
Blog posts 2007-10-11
Making Samba communicate with your Windows domain
Getting Samba to completely accept authentication information from an existing domain is quite a challenge. It requires changes to a few configuration files and awareness of more than a few subsystems within the Linux environment. Although simpler approaches are available in Samba, they have their own challenges, such as requiring...
Tags: domain, Linux, Microsoft Windows, pluggable authentication module, Robert L. Bogue, Samba
Technical articles 2003-10-08
RSA ACE/Agent 5.0 for PAM
The RSA ACE/Agent for PAM enables organizations to establish trusted user access to applications running on their Unix and Linux environments. The Pluggable Authentication Module PAM allows administrators to extend various authentication technologies, such as tokens, smart cards and passwords, without the need to modify existing applications. The RSA ACE/Agent...
Tags: RSA Security Inc., Authentication, Pluggable Authentication Module, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Security, Open Source, Software
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Standards-Based Fusion
It wasn't so long ago that the introduction of hot-pluggable hardware made it possible to add and remove devices from a running desktop computer - adjusting capabilities on the fly. Soon hot-pluggable server and network hardware brought power and flexibility to the enterprise, and database clusters such as Oracle Real...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Standards, Quality, Data Centers, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Hardware, Data Management, Software
White papers 2006-03-01
Linux in a Windows World: Using NT Domains for Linux Authentication
If the existing network uses an NT domain or an Active Directory domain, the user may want to tap into the existing domain controller for Linux authentication. For instance, he or she might want a Linux POP server to use the existing Windows domain accounts. Doing so presents certain challenges,...
Tags: Domain Controller, Microsoft Windows NT Domain, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Software
Book chapters 2005-01-28
FileNet SSO
Has anyone had experience with using FileNet Extensible authentication module for 3.5.1. The question is - is there a replacement for this module if we want to implement SSO between CE and PE??
Tags: Microsoft Windows CE, nkulkarni@..., SSO, FileNet Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-04-12
Add security to applications by using JAAS
Java Authentication and Authorization Service JAAS provides the ability to implement the two things that any decent security system needs: authentication and authorization. See how JAAS may save you time and effort the next time you need to add security to your Java app. Balancing openness and...
Tags: JAAS, David Petersheim, security, authentication, Java Tips Newsletter, Application, Java
Technical articles 2005-08-09
Filenet Extensible Authentication
Has anyone had experience with using FileNet Extensible authentication module for 3.5.1. The question is how we can implement this. What is the schemaURL and what are its parameters.
Tags: reetusingh05@..., FileNet Extensible, FileNet Corp., authentication
Discussion threads 2007-08-06
Control Packet Security for CAM Based Firewall
This paper describes an encryption/authentication module for an FPGA-based System-On-Chip SOC CAM-based Firewall. The module implements several IPSec standards including the Advanced Encryption Standard AES, Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES), and keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code HMAC using both MD5 and SHA-1. Using these standards the firewall can be securely configured...
Tags: St. Louis, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
White papers 2005-10-31
Using Pluggable Authentication Modules with Linux
PAM is used to protect Linux and UNIX systems from compromise through authentication, logging, and session management. Learn more about PAM, its configuration, and some of the modules available for it in this Daily Feature.Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM is used to protect Linux and UNIX systems from compromise through the...
Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, SECURITY, Jim McIntyre, Linux Filesystem Security, Linux, PAM, Pluggable Authentication Modules, configuration file
Technical articles 2000-10-10
Case for Strong User Authentication
This white paper will describe authentication types, problems, surrounding business controls and methods, the difference between authentication and strong user authentication, why strong user authentication is needed, and ways to use strong user authentication.
Tags: User Authentication, Authentication
White papers
Controlling passwords with PAM
Password authentication is essential to the security of any network. In this Daily Feature, Jim McIntyre explains how a system administrator can use Pluggable Authentication Modules to enforce a password policy on a Linux system.Password authentication is essential to the security of any network. If password protection is weak, it...
Tags: Jim McIntyre, Password authentication, password, Pluggable Authentication Modules
Technical articles 2000-10-11
Configuring AIX 5L for Kerberos Based Authentication Using Windows Kerberos Service
This paper describes the use of Kerberos as an alternative authentication mechanism to AIX using Windows 2000/2003 Server Kerberos Service. Authentication applications on AIX do not require any change to alternatively perform Kerberos authentication as it is woven into the fabric of the AIX security subsystem. By utilizing the loadable...
Tags: IBM AIX, Microsoft Windows, IBM AIX 5L, Authentication, Kerberos, Security
White papers 2006-02-01
Integrating a Signature Module in SSL/TLS
SSL/TLS is currently the most deployed security protocol on the Internet. SSL/TLS provides end-to-end secure communications between two entities with authentication and data protection. However, what is missing from the protocol is a way to provide the non-repudiation service. This paper describes a generic implementation of the non-repudiation service as...
Tags: TLS, SSL, Ssl/Tls, Network Security, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Networking
White papers 2005-02-17
Tech Tip: Manage kernel modules
Determining what kernel modules are loaded on your Linux system can be very useful, particularly in a troubleshooting or support environment. For instance, you may know what hardware is in your machine, but you may not know what kernel modules are managing that hardware. ...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Linux Tips Newsletter, Module, Kernel Module, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
TechNet Webcast: The Ins and Outs of Authentication in Internet Information Services
This webcast will focus its attention at each of the major authentication protocols. The key to securing an IIS server begins with a good authentication scheme and this is often misunderstood. The presenter of this webcast will discuss how anonymous, basic, integrated, and other authentication methods work and the pro's...
Tags: Internet, Webcast, Authentication, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft IIS Server, Security
Webcasts
Question about small form-factor pluggable ports
I'm hoping someone can help me out here. My networking knowledge and intuition is somewhat limited, and I am trying to understand what exactly a SFP port is. We are using a Cisco Catalyst 2970G-24TS gigabit switch. It has 24 ethernet ports, and 4 SFP ports. ...
Tags: Ethernet, NETWORKING, cedwards@..., SFP
Discussion threads 2007-07-02
Exomatiks (exe)
Exomatiks is an educational software of mathematics for schoolchildren and high school students. It composes of three modules: exercises module, calculations module and graphs module. The exercises module uses the program of the classes of the school and the secondary school to propose to pupil of corrected exercises and methodological...
Tags: Module, Calculation, Exomatiks Software, Tools & Techniques, Management
Software downloads 2006-01-03
VeriSign Unified Authentication: The Next Generation of Strong Authentication
Download this white paper now and learn how VeriSign Unified Authentication leverages a single, integrated platform for all your strong authentication needs. Learn how you can get simplified strong authentication that is designed to integrate with your existing infrastructure for a cost-effective, next-generation solution for access control.
Tags: VeriSign Inc., Authentication, Security
White papers 2005-11-16
Code an application to read POP3 mailboxes with this Perl module
This document explores some of the specific Perl capabilities developers can use to create a simple POP3 mail application. With the Net::POP3 CPAN module, Perl application developers can create software that will communicate with a mail server, authenticate a password, and retrieve e-mail. This Perl module exposes...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Perl, POP3, Mailbox, Server, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development
Download resources 2006-04-13
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