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TouchID for sudo AuthN on MacOS

·40 words·1 min·

The file we have to edit is /etc/pam.d/sudo.

We have to add

auth sufficient pam_tid.so

below the pam_smartcard.so line

auth       sufficient     pam_smartcard.so
auth       sufficient     pam_tid.so
auth       required       pam_opendirectory.so
account    required       pam_permit.so
password   required       pam_deny.so
session    required       pam_permit.so

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