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pam_tacplus is used to provide AAA protocol services against a TACACS+ server

License: Freely Distributable
File size: 26K
Developer: Pawel Krawczyk
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pam_tacplus is used to provide AAA protocol services against a TACACS+ server. pam_tacplus is an attempt to provide most useful parts of TACACS+ functionality to applications using the PAM interface on Linux.

Here are some key features of "pam tacplus":
authentication
authorization (account management)
accounting (session management)

Limitations:
it's still in beta
only subset of TACACS+ protocol is supported; it's enough for most need, though
only one, common `secret' can be specified
utilize PAM_SERVICE item obtained from PAM for TACACS+ services
clean options and configuration code

Requirements:
Linux-PAM

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