Thank you William and Otto , 
 I will set up a suitable "utselfreg"  pam entry after the Easter
holidays 
and see if it can be convinced to work. 

  Regards

   //Lars 


On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:23:18 -0700, ottomeister <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 12:13 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>     which PAM  entries in  /etc/pam.conf  would be used for smartcard
>> selfregistration ?
> 
> The PAM service name used by the self-registration application is
> 'utselfreg'.  This should be explained in a manpage, but I don't see
> it.  That's a bug.
> 
> On Linux SRSS should define an explicit PAM configuration for that
> service. On Solaris SRSS does not define an explicit configuration, so
> the PAM configuration for the default 'other' service will be used.
> You can create your own 'utselfreg' configuration if the 'other' one is
> unsuitable.
> 
>>     is there any other  daemon  involved than  utauthd ?
> 
> authd does not participate in self-registration, other than being a
> distant ancestor of the application that performs the authentication
> and registers the card.
> 
>>     Does utauthd know what to do with LDAP based smartcard
>        selfregistration?
> 
> authd does not know or care about how self-registration authentication
> is performed.  The application that does the registration does not know
> or care about LDAP, it simply invokes PAM which then executes whatever
> PAM authentication modules are configured.  If the PAM configuration
> says to consult LDAP then that's what should happen.
> 
> OttoM.
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