Custom PAM module to use in Samba

[Daniel Iwan]

Thanks for confirming Volker.
What would be he best option to integrate Samba with 3rd party
authentication service?
Is it possible to plug something into winbind?
Is this even feasible?

Regards
Daniel

On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 at 07:33, Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 10:59:54AM +0100, Daniel Iwan via samba-technical
> wrote:
> > Is it technically possible to create a custom PAM module and plug it in
> > into Samba for Windows, MacOSX, Linux client authentication and shares
> > access?
> >
> > My PAM would require plain password to carry out authentication.
> > Is this something it would be possible to do considering things like
> lanman
> > and NTLM protocols?
>
> No. Samba never sees the plain text password.
>
> Volker
>
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