At a few places, it is necessary for HCOOP members to authenticate to HCOOP - either to gain initial access or use additional authenticated services.
1. Authentication barriers
Instance |
Controlling subsystem |
HCOOP interface |
Type of access |
Full user control |
SSH |
OpenSSH internals or PAM |
passwd, chfn, chage, chsh |
Remote, local |
No |
FTP |
PAM |
passwd |
Remote, local |
No |
HCOOP Web portal |
HTTP Digest Authentication |
webpasswd |
Remote, local |
Yes |
Databases |
Database-specific access tables |
dbtool |
Local |
Yes |
Firewall |
IPTables/Netfilter |
fwtool |
Remote, local |
No |