No one has any idea?
<quote sender="Eugene Teo">
> Hi guys,
>
> Is it possible to do authentication via libpam in the kernel?
>
> I am trying to write a vfs on top of my existing fs to do
> file authentication. that means, let's assume that all users
> can view files, but if he/she wants to use it, they have to
> authenticate themselves first before they can use it.
>
> I am thinking of using libpam as a wrapper in the kernel
> level, so that i can change the authentication scheme if
> needed.
>
> Is it workable? If not, do you have any suggestions that is
> better?
>
> anticipating replies.
>
> Eugene
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