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RE: Anyone gotten PAM authentication to work?

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 19:07:54 +0100 (CET)

On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Bob Freitas wrote:

> No, I am an HTTPS client who is querying a server (in this case an IDS),
> both running on Solaris. I am querying the IDS to get any intrusion alarms
> that it has detected, and it looks like the vendor has mad the IDS to use
> PAM.

The server could use any method it wants, be it PAM or whatever. It should not
affect you. You speak HTTP(S) and use the auth methods the HTTP protocol
provides.

And libcurl supports most HTTP auth methods you'll meet.

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Received on 2005-11-06