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050-720 · Question #255

Which statements about PAM are correct? (Choose 3.)

The correct answer is C. Configuration files of PAM modules can be found in /etc/pam.d/ and /etc/security/. E. The /etc/pam.d/other file contains a default configuration if no application-specific file is found in /etc/pam.d/. F. PAM creates a software level with defined interfaces between applications and the current authentication. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Which statements about PAM are correct? (Choose 3.)

Options

  • ATo enable authentication with PAM, you need a smart cart reader.
  • BEach line in a PAM configuration file contains 6 columns plus optional arguments.
  • CConfiguration files of PAM modules can be found in /etc/pam.d/ and /etc/security/.
  • DAfter the PAM configuration has been adjusted for an application, this application can be used by SSH.
  • EThe /etc/pam.d/other file contains a default configuration if no application-specific file is found in /etc/pam.d/.
  • FPAM creates a software level with defined interfaces between applications and the current authentication

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  • B
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  • C
    77% (48)
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