Bug 481070

Summary: PAM authentication
Product: [Applications] krfb Reporter: Gustavo Rehermann <rehermann6046>
Component: generalAssignee: George Goldberg <grundleborg>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: wishlist    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 23.08.4   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Arch Linux   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Gustavo Rehermann 2024-02-08 18:09:36 UTC
SUMMARY

Krfb lacks a PAM authentication method. Having one would allow coworkers to see and interact with the shared Wayland session by logging in via Active Directory.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.10
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.144.0
Qt Version: 5.15.12

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For reference, one can look at TigerVNC's implementation of PAM. https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/blob/master/common/rfb/pam.c