pam_pgsql is a Postgres backend for Linux PAM. It permits authenticating users by a Postgres database.
| Licenses | GPL |
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Recent releases


Release Notes: the project has moved (and merged) in a new one. The new project name is "auth postgresql."


Release Notes: Many bugfixes, and new abilities to run on Red Hat 7.0 and ask for a password.


Release Notes: First release.
Recent comments
22 Jan 2006 15:30
Active development
See:
My own project forked from pam_mysql 0.5:
22 Nov 2003 21:41
Overtaken by project nss_pgsql with its own PAM module
The nss_pgsql project,
Has effectively overtaken development of this PAM module in their project. They have released an NSS plugin and a PAM module. They are separately downloadable via their Sourceforge location.
I just wanted to let other visitors know there is a secure, under-development PAM module to accomplish Postgres-backed authentication.
15 Jul 2002 12:30
Leaks :(
Fscking insecure :(
-SEGV's when you enter a EOF at the passwd prompt
-login as any user without knowing password
Example:
root'; select 'crypt_passwd' as password where '1
Unfortunately, the author says it's 'obsolete' software...