- (dtucker) [INSTALL] Update the systems that have PAM as standard. Link

[openssh.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index e3c205e6232b807682d6983119567867318400bd..348b5453b451f14114c284478b50ca5014f5a454 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -12,18 +12,23 @@ http://www.openssl.org/
 (OpenSSL 0.9.5a is partially supported, but some ciphers (SSH protocol 1
 Blowfish) do not work correctly.)
 
-OpenSSH can utilise Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) if your system
-supports it. PAM is standard on Redhat and Debian Linux, Solaris and
-HP-UX 11.
+The remaining items are optional.
+
+OpenSSH can utilise Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) if your
+system supports it. PAM is standard most Linux distributions, Solaris,
+HP-UX 11 and AIX >= 5.2.
 
 NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure
 OpenSSL to use it. OpenSSH relies on OpenSSL's direct support of
 /dev/random. If you don't you will have to rely on ssh-rand-helper, which
 is inferior to a good kernel-based solution.
 
-PAM:
+Linux PAM:
 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/
 
+OpenPAM:
+http://www.openpam.org/
+
 If you wish to build the GNOME passphrase requester, you will need the GNOME
 libraries and headers.
 
@@ -57,13 +62,30 @@ installed.  No other S/Key library is currently known to be supported.
 http://www.sparc.spb.su/solaris/skey/
 
 LibEdit:
-sftp now supports command-line editing via NetBSD's libedit.  If your
-platform has it available natively you can use that, alternatively
-you might try these multi-platform ports:
+
+sftp supports command-line editing via NetBSD's libedit.  If your platform
+has it available natively you can use that, alternatively you might try
+these multi-platform ports:
 
 http://www.thrysoee.dk/editline/
 http://sourceforge.net/projects/libedit/
 
+Autoconf:
+
+If you modify configure.ac or configure doesn't exist (eg if you checked
+the code out of CVS yourself) then you will need autoconf-2.61 to rebuild
+the automatically generated files by running "autoreconf".  Earlier
+version may also work but this is not guaranteed.
+
+http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/
+
+Basic Security Module (BSM):
+
+Native BSM support is know to exist in Solaris from at least 2.5.1,
+FreeBSD 6.1 and OS X.  Alternatively, you may use the OpenBSM
+implementation (http://www.openbsm.org).
+
+
 2. Building / Installation
 --------------------------
 
@@ -113,6 +135,10 @@ name).
 
 There are a few other options to the configure script:
 
+--with-audit=[module] enable additional auditing via the specified module.
+Currently, drivers for "debug" (additional info via syslog) and "bsm"
+(Sun's Basic Security Module) are supported.
+
 --with-pam enables PAM support. If PAM support is compiled in, it must
 also be enabled in sshd_config (refer to the UsePAM directive).
 
@@ -210,7 +236,8 @@ for sshd, ssh and ssh-agent.
 -------------------------
 
 $ make survey
-[check the contents and make sure there's no sensitive information]
+[check the contents of the file "survey" to ensure there's no information
+that you consider sensitive]
 $ make send-survey
 
 This will send configuration information for the currently configured