[horde] PAM authentication missing PAM?

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:

> Quoting Ole Wolf <ole at naturloven.dk>:
>
>> On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 10:16 -0600, Michael M Slusarz wrote:
>>
>>> Your PHP is lacking pam support.  Install it from PECL.
>>>
>>
>>
>> That's what I first thought, too, but according to phpinfo(), PHP
>> already supports PAM:
>>
>>                pam_auth
>> Pam Authentication Support 	active
>>
>> Directive	Local Value	Master Value
>> pam_auth.servicename	php	php
>>
>> And according to the loaded extensions screen, the extension "pam_auth"
>> is loaded; indeed, attempting to install it via PECL informs me that
>> it's already installed:
>>
>> # sudo pecl install pam
>> pecl/pam is already installed and is the same as the released version
>> 1.0.3
>> install failed
>>
>> So, what could I be missing?
>
> You are correct - according to PECL PAM documentation, extension is  
> labeled as 'pam_auth'.
>
> In this commit:
>
> commit 58d5bf8d27d33133948ae2533393e7c689b74a98
> Author: Michael Rubinsky <mrubinsk at simon.horde.org>
> Date:   Thu Nov 19 17:14:54 2009 +0000
>
>     Changes to work with debian/ubuntu based php-pam auth libraries
>
> The extension check was changed from 'pam_auth' to 'pam'.  Mike R.  
> is probably the one to ask as to why this change was necessary.   
> Wondering if we could change to:
>
> if (!Horde_Util::extensionExists('pam') ||  
> !Horde_Util::extensionExists('pam_auth')) {
>
> without breaking Debian packages.

It was actually you who did the change :)

http://lists.horde.org/archives/dev/Week-of-Mon-20110321/025992.html

Jan.

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