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  1. MariaDB Server
  2. MDEV-17281

Configure MariaDB to authenticate against RSA server.

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    • Bug
    • Status: Open (View Workflow)
    • Major
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • 10.3
    • None
    • Plugin - pam
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    Description

      I am trying to configure a 10.3 MariaDB server on CentOS 6.10 with 2-factor authentication via PAM using RSA server 8.2.1.

      We have this working when ssh'ing directly into server but it is not working for MariaDB authentication.

      I have installed the 'auth_pam' plugin and created a user "identified via pam using 'mariadb2'".

      The mariadb2 pam module currently has the following entries:

      #%PAM-1.0
      auth       required     pam_sepermit.so
      auth       required     pam_securid.so reserve
      #auth       include      password-auth
      account    required     pam_nologin.so
      account    required     pam_access.so nodefgroup
      account    include      password-auth
      password   include      password-auth
      session    required     pam_selinux.so close
      session    required     pam_loginuid.so
      session    required     pam_selinux.so open env_params
      session    optional     pam_keyinit.so force revoke
      session    include      password-auth
      

      authentication attempts show only (generically): "018-09-24 14:06:12 59 [Warning] Access denied for user 'user'@'ip' (using password: NO)" in mariadb error log.

      I see the correct PAM_SERVICE, PAM_TYPE, and PAM_USER in syslog.

      I do not see any information indicating what the actual issue is.

      Does MariaDB support 2-factor authentication via this method? If so, is there any documentation on configuration and/or troubleshooting?

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            cs2018 chris stephens
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