Work with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)

Welcome to the Work with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) lab. In this lab, you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Overview

Learning Outcomes:

In this lab, you will complete the following exercise:

  • Exercise 1 - Work with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

  • Configure Network on CentOS
  • Perform PAM configuration.
  • Test PAM configuration.

Exam Objectives:

The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:

  • LPI: 110.1 Perform security administration tasks.
  • CompTIA: 3.2 Given a scenario, configure and implement appropriate access and authentication methods.

Note: Our main focus is to cover the practical, hands-on aspects of the exam objectives. We recommend referring to course material or a search engine to research theoretical topics in more detail.