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3.7.13 PAM
Ordering
This page is used to configure the PAM ordering for user authentication in to the BMC.
To open PAM Ordering page, click Configuration > PAM Order from the menu bar. A
sample screenshot of PAM Ordering Page is shown below.
PAM Ordering Page
The fields of Configuration > PAM Ordering page are explained below.
PAM Module: It shows the list of available PAM modules supported in BMC.
Note: If AD Authentication fails, the reason of fail could be invalid User or Invalid
Password. So it is always treated as Invalid Password error. For Invalid Password error
PAM will not try other Authentication Methods. So it is recommended to keep AD in the
last location in PAM order.
3.7.13.1 Procedure
1. Select the required PAM module and click
button to move the module one
step before the existing module.
2. Select the required PAM module and click
button to move the module one
step after the existing module.
3. Click Save to save any changes made.
4. Click Reset to reset the modified changes.
3.7.14 PEF
Platform Event Filtering (PEF) provides a mechanism for configuring the BMC to take
selected actions on event messages that it receives or has internally generated. These
actions include operations such as system power-off, system reset, as well as triggering
the generation of an alert.