[colug-432] Contined pam_mount follies

Scott Merrill skippy at skippy.net
Sun Jan 30 15:31:56 EST 2011


Maybe you need to use the use_first_pass option so that the module
doesn't (re-)prompt for a password, but instead uses the one already
supplied?

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Joshua Kramer <josh at globalherald.net> wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> Does anyone have experience with pam_mount on FC14?  Specifically, I'm
> wondering why the enable_pam_password option is not working.  In my
> /etc/pam.d/system-auth file I have the following:
>
> auth        optional      pam_mount.so enable_pam_password
> session     optional      pam_mount.so enable_pam_password
>
> However, when I start a login session, pam_mount is still prompting for a
> password:
>
> [jdev at localhost ~]$ su josh
> Password:
> pam_mount(pam_mount.c:553): pam_mount 2.5: entering session stage
> reenter password for pam_mount:
>
> Does anyone know what I need to do, to get pam_mount to take the original
> login password?  This is almost working via local logins - if I do enter
> the password, the encrypted volume is mounted.  But if I try to login via
> ssh or gdm, no dice.
>
> -JK
>
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