[CentOS] pam changes - service restart reqd?

Carlos S neubyr at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 18:15:13 UTC 2010


Changed system-auth config to use LDAP.

The sshd config is configured to use PAM. I am not sure whether it
load that file at daemon start or refers to it every time a login
attempt with password is made.

When would it be requiring restart in general?

--
CS.

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Carlos S wrote:
>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Do we need to restart any service after making changed to pam
>> modules? I have changed system-auth config, but not sure if I need
>> to restart any service after making changes, e.g. ssh which uses
>> pam. Any help?
>
> Depends on what changes you made...
>
> <obligatory-plea-for-more-information/>
>
> --
> Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> http://www.madboa.com/
> _______________________________________________
> CentOS mailing list
> CentOS at centos.org
> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
>



More information about the CentOS mailing list