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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
Using PAM to restrict access based on time
In this Daily Feature article, Jim McIntyre shows you ways to use Pluggable Authentication Modules to allow and deny access to system services, based on time.Networks often require access restrictions based on time. The system administrator may not want a particular service to be accessed on weekends, or a traveling...
Tags: Telnet, Jim McIntyre, configuration file, Time Code, Pluggable Authentication Modules, Logical
Technical articles 2000-10-12
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

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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
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
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
10 things: The most useful Perl developer modules for cryptography and authentication
This document lists 10 of the most important ready-made application security, user authentication, and data encryption Perl modules. Encryption and authentication are no longer optional for most Web sites; users are demanding strong security, especially if your Web site features Web-based applications. This download lists 10 of...
Tags: Web, TechRepublic Inc., Perl, Cryptography, Web Site, Authentication, Web Site Development, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Web Technology, Security, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development
Download resources 2006-05-16
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet Modules
The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series has 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules and 4-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet modules. These modules support pluggable optics to support distances up to 80km over single-mode fiber, 300m over multimode fiber, and 15m over copper. The 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module provides up to 64 10...
Tags: Cisco Catalyst, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Module, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking
White papers 2007-05-01
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
Software downloads
10 things: The most useful Perl modules for cryptography and authentication
Not an option anymoreThe downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-3513-6072827.htmlAre you using some form of encryption or authentication in your Web site development? Would you even consider developing a Web site without some form of authentication?
Tags: authentication, encryption, perl, application development, melonfire, Mark W. Kaelin, programming, cryptography
Discussion threads 2006-05-16
Consider including Linux-PAM in projects that require authentication
Keep your development environment safe with tips from expert John McCormick in Builder.com's weekly Development Security Spotlight e-newsletter. Automatically subscribe to the e-newsletter now!Linux-PAM Pluggable Authentication Modules for Linux is supported by Solaris, FreeBSD 3.2+, Red Hat, Caldera, Debian, Turbo Linux, and more. For any project that requires authentication on...
Tags: SECURITY, Kernal.org, John McCormick, Linux Journal, O'Reilly, PAM, authentication, PAM module, Linux-PAM, Additional PAM, password
Technical articles 2004-03-29
The Windows Vista Developer Story: IIS Modules
IIS 7 has a completely new architecture that contains a core server containing a unified pipeline with notifications available to IIS & ASP.NET developers. This core engine relies upon modules to perform HTTP request processing and related services, such as user authentication, authorization, and compression. IIS 7.0 has componentized functionality...
Tags: Microsoft IIS 7.0, Module, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft IIS Server, .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2006-04-01
Cisco ASR 1000 Series IPsec
The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Router product line includes security capabilities that are built into the platform and do not require service blades. Security features are viewed as integral parts of the base Cisco ASR 1000 Series product rather than as add-on service modules. Therefore, in general, features...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Router Product Line, Security Feature, IPSec, Security, Networking
White papers 2008-02-01
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
Telerik Sitefinity (exe)
Sitefinity is an innovative development platform for construction and management of professional websites, community portals, and intranets. Inspired by the latest trends in Web 2.0 application interfaces the product delivers intuitive and productive experience to non-technical users. Built with developers in mind, Sitefinity offers an open architecture, which empowers professional...
Tags: Developer, Sitefinity, Web 2.0, Portals, Web Technology, Internet
Software downloads 2007-04-14
Apache Modules
wow.this completely fries the mind.I knew there were a shedload of Apache Modules..but at modules.apache.orgthe database for the apache modules available says there are a Total Module Count: 423 that are NOT included in the default Apache installation.[ which is 40 included in the default Apache ]But this is only...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Apache Software Foundation
Discussion threads 2006-04-19
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
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
MSDN Webcast: Inside IIS and ASP.NET: Intercepting HTTP Requests
This webcast will show how to "Butt-into" the HTTP round trip and alter how requested resources are handled or get a look at raw request data so one can pre-process information and redirect traffic. The viewer of this webcast will learn how HTTP handlers, handler factories, modules, and SOAP extensions...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, HTTP, Webcast, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft IIS Server, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
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
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