authd
authd is a software package for obtaining and verifying user credentials which contain cryptographic signatures based on RSA public key cryptography. It includes a server (authd) for authenticating local users through UNIX domain sockets and processing credentials, and a client library (libauth.a) for requesting new credentials and verifying credentials signed by the server.
| Licenses | GPL |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases
- 05 Jun 2008 11:31
Changes: The license was changed from the GPL to the BSD license.
- 14 Sep 2004 11:16
Changes: This release provides a small compatibility fix for running with recent versions of openssl.
- 29 Apr 2002 21:46
Changes: Addition of a pointer arithmetic patch for portability to IA64 and authd.spec.in to simplify creation of RPMs.
- 19 Apr 2002 02:49
Changes: This version adds some extra command line options and uses chkconfig in the RPM.
- 12 Mar 2002 11:11
No changes have been submitted for this release.
