SSH auth via Shib/ECP?

Caskey, Paul pcaskey at utsystem.edu
Wed Feb 12 09:37:44 EST 2014


Haven't looked lately, but you might check project moonshot:
https://community.ja.net/groups/moonshot



> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at shibboleth.net [mailto:users-
> bounces at shibboleth.net] On Behalf Of Joel Goguen
> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 8:28 AM
> To: users at shibboleth.net
> Subject: SSH auth via Shib/ECP?
> 
> There's been some interest in authenticating SSH access using Shibboleth. It
> isn't required that this be tied to their SSO session or create an SSO session,
> just that they be able to use credentials that Shibboleth would accept. I've
> tried looking for things like pam_shib and pam_ecp but so far my search is
> failing to turn up anything useful.
> 
> The current requirement is that the solution be able to validate the supplied
> username and password against a Shibboleth IdP and permit or deny access
> based on account attributes (like eduPersonEntitlement).
> It's necessary that there be sufficient flexibility to allow something like
> 'user at myuniversity.edu' and 'user at theircollege.edu' to be able to
> authenticate without login name collisions and the auth module knows
> ("somehow", maybe by requiring 'user at shibidp.myuniversity.edu' instead)
> that these users need to be validated against different IdPs.
> 
> Can anyone point me at something that can do this, or should I be looking at
> implementing my own PAM module?
> 
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> Enterprise Solutions
> Information Technology Services
> University of New Brunswick
> Email: joel.goguen at unb.ca
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