Configuring PAM for Linux clients
The IBM® MFA pluggable authentication modules (PAM) authentication mechanism allows users to log in to the Linux® client system and is not connected to or used with z/VM® client authentication. You install the IBM MFA PAM modules on the Linux client systems on which you want to use IBM MFA PAM authentication.
PowerSC MFA Client Installation Requirements
Table 1 describes the client
requirements for PAM authentication for Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z® and LinuxONE and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Z.
| Component | Location of Installation |
|---|---|
| IBM MFA PAM modules | Every Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE, or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Z
for which you want to use IBM MFA for authentication. The Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z and LinuxONE must be at the following versions:
The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Z must be at the following
versions:
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