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author | Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org> | 2000-06-20 22:10:38 +0000 |
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committer | Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org> | 2000-06-20 22:10:38 +0000 |
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diff --git a/modules/pam_group/group.conf b/modules/pam_group/group.conf new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bdd76adb --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/pam_group/group.conf @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +## +## Note, to get this to work as it is currently typed you need +## +## 1. to run an application as root +## 2. add the following groups to the /etc/group file: +## floppy, games, sound +## +# +# *** Please note that giving group membership on a session basis is +# *** NOT inherently secure. If a user can create an executable that +# *** is setgid a group that they are infrequently given membership +# *** of, they can basically obtain group membership any time they +# *** like. Example: games are alowed between the hours of 6pm and 6am +# *** user joe logs in at 7pm writes a small C-program toplay.c that +# *** invokes their favorite shell, compiles it and does +# *** "chgrp games toplay; chmod g+s toplay". They are basically able +# *** to play games any time... You have been warned. AGM +# +# this is an example configuration file for the pam_group module. Its +# syntax is based on that of the pam_time module and (at some point in +# the distant past was inspired by the 'shadow' package) +# +# the syntax of the lines is as follows: +# +# services;ttys;users;times;groups +# +# white space is ignored and lines maybe extended with '\\n' (escaped +# newlines). From reading these comments, it is clear that +# text following a '#' is ignored to the end of the line. +# +# the first four fields are described in the pam_time directory. +# The only difference for these is how the time field is interpretted: +# it is used to indicate "when" these groups are to be given to the user. +# +# groups +# The (comma or space separated) list of groups that the user +# inherits membership of. These groups are added if the previous +# fields are satisfied by the user's request +# + +# +# Here is a simple example: running 'xsh' on tty* (any ttyXXX device), +# the user 'us' is given access to the floppy (through membership of +# the floppy group) +# + +#xsh;tty*&!ttyp*;us;Al0000-2400;floppy + +# +# another example: running 'xsh' on tty* (any ttyXXX device), +# the user 'sword' is given access to games (through membership of +# the floppy group) after work hours +# + +#xsh; tty* ;sword;!Wk0900-1800;games, sound +#xsh; tty* ;*;Al0900-1800;floppy + +# +# End of group.conf file +# |