RE: pam_authz_search $tty

["Lakshmi Narasimhan, Premkumar (RIS-ORL)" <Premkumar.Narasimhan [at] lexisnexis.com>]

Thanks Arthur for providing more insight. I will investigate further.

Thanks,
Prem

-----Original Message-----
From: Arthur de Jong [arthur [at] arthurdejong.org] 
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 3:52 PM
To: Lakshmi Narasimhan, Premkumar (RIS-ORL); 
nss-pam-ldapd-users@lists.arthurdejong.org
Subject: Re: pam_authz_search $tty

On Tue, 2016-03-29 at 21:47 +0000, Lakshmi Narasimhan, Premkumar (RIS-
ORL) wrote:
> I have question on PAM_AUTHZ_SEARCH variable references  $tty. I am 
> always getting tty=ftp if I connect FTP or FTPS.  Is there a way I can 
> differentiate if the user is connected via SSL?

The $service, $ruser, $rhost and $tty paramters are generally set by the 
application that is calling the PAM stack. This means that your FTP server 
should probably set another value for tty (PAM_TTY).

Kind regards,

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