[CentOS] pam changes - service restart reqd?

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Mon Aug 30 18:26:29 UTC 2010


Carlos S wrote:
> 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?
>
I think you need to restart sshd.

       mark
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> 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...
>>
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