[X2Go-Dev] Major issue with users' mounts and encrypted (ecryptfs) homes in suspended sessions

Eugene San eugenesan at gmail.com
Sat Nov 3 19:47:26 CET 2012


Thanks for response.

Solution you propose might actually work, but definitely will create
security problem.

To make it work we need x2go sessions to behave as normal ones, at least
from PAM perspective.

I wonder which part of physical session does the PAM magic and why doesn't
work for x2go session...


On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Reinhard Tartler <siretart at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Eugene San <eugenesan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I guess above related to the fact all pam sessions are closed during
>> suspend.
>> Any ideas how to fix that?
>>
>
> Does creating a file ~/.ecryptfs/auto-umount help?
>
> Note that this disables auto umounting your crypted directory completely.
> However, if this helps, then I think pam_ecryptfs.so should be extended to
> check for active x2go sessions before auto-umounting crypted sessions.
>
> --
> regards,
>     Reinhard
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