PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	authentication framework
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:Pluggable_Authentication_Modules
gptkbp:allows	modular authentication flexible authentication policies
gptkbp:category	Authentication protocols Computer security
gptkbp:component	gptkb:operating_system gptkb:Linux_operating_system gptkb:Linux-PAM gptkb:OpenPAM
gptkbp:configDirectory	/etc/pam.d/
gptkbp:configFile	/etc/pam.conf
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Sun_Microsystems
gptkbp:firstReleased	1995
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)
gptkbp:license	varies by implementation
gptkbp:provides	authentication account management session management password management
gptkbp:purpose	authentication management
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:SSSD gptkb:Kerberos gptkb:NSS gptkb:LDAP
gptkbp:standardizedBy	gptkb:Open_Group
gptkbp:supports	two-factor authentication biometric authentication password authentication
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:AIX gptkb:Debian gptkb:FreeBSD gptkb:Red_Hat_Linux gptkb:Ubuntu gptkb:Solaris
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Linux gptkb:Unix-like_systems
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:pam_ldap gptkb:pam_wheel gptkb:John_Haxby gptkb:Linux_security_model
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8