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> I've been wondering if anyone knows of a version of login that can
> authenticate's users by TACACS+, and only uses the password file as a
> backup when TACACS is unavailable. Within our organisation, we have
> already hacked our own version of login that authenticates users by
> radius. My hope is that the various security-conscious Linux
> distributions in the pipeline could address this?
You should be able to hack PAM (as in RedHat, at least) to do this...
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