Merge pull request 'fix(ipa): restore IPA password login via LightDM and su' (#91) from worktree-parsed-mapping-raven into main
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Reviewed-on: #91
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@@ -60,6 +60,15 @@ lib.mkIf enabled {
pam.services = {
sshd.makeHomeDir = true;
lightdm.makeHomeDir = true;
# pam_unix returns PAM_AUTHINFO_UNAVAIL without prompting when the local
# stub has "!" in shadow (account locked), so PAM_AUTHTOK is never set
# and pam_sss's use_first_pass fails with "No authentication token".
# Changing to try_first_pass makes pam_sss prompt independently when no
# prior module has set the token, restoring IPA password login via
# LightDM and su.
login.rules.auth.sss.settings = lib.mkForce { try_first_pass = true; };
su.rules.auth.sss.settings = lib.mkForce { try_first_pass = true; };
};
# HM with useUserPackages = true (flake.nix) sets users.users.${ipaUser}.packages,
@@ -170,6 +179,13 @@ lib.mkIf enabled {
group = "users";
extraGroups = [ "wheel" ];
createHome = false;
# "!" is not a password hash — it is the standard "account locked" marker.
# It cannot authenticate anyone locally. It exists solely so NixOS generates
# a shadow entry for this stub user; without one pam_unix returns
# PAM_AUTHINFO_UNAVAIL before prompting, which means PAM_AUTHTOK is never
# set and the subsequent pam_sss use_first_pass call has nothing to work
# with — blocking LightDM and su logins even when IPA/SSSD auth succeeds.
hashedPassword = "!";
};
# Home Manager config for the IPA primary user, applied on every enrolled