LPI
202-400 · Question #275
In a PAM configuration file, which of the following is true about the sufficient control flag in the following line? Auth sufficient pam_module.so
The correct answer is C. Failure of this module will not be considered fatal and, if the module succeeds, success. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
In a PAM configuration file, which of the following is true about the sufficient control flag in the following line? Auth sufficient pam_module.so
Options
- AThis PAM module is called if it is present, otherwise, further modules will be tried.
- BThis module is sufficient to determine both success or failure of an authentication attempt
- CFailure of this module will not be considered fatal and, if the module succeeds, success
- DIf a previous required module fails, success of this module will be used to check if further
How the community answered
(43 responses)- A7% (3)
- B14% (6)
- C74% (32)
- D5% (2)
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