Detect mod_auth_pam

PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying mod_auth_pam. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

• Response headers

Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for mod_auth_pam. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

• server: mod_auth_pam/?

Establishes

One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known mod_auth_pam signature (1 rules) at the time of the scan.

Does not establish

A sitewide install of mod_auth_pam, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that mod_auth_pam is still in place today.

1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest mod_auth_pam signals.
2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers) and scores them against the mod_auth_pam signature set (1 rules).
3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for mod_auth_pam on the results page.

A confirmed mod_auth_pam match also implies these technologies are present.

Apache HTTP Server

Can PluginView detect mod_auth_pam without logging in?

Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for mod_auth_pam — typically response headers. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.

What category is mod_auth_pam?

mod_auth_pam is classified under Web server extensions in the PluginView directory.

How many fingerprint rules cover mod_auth_pam?

This reference currently tracks 1 fingerprint rule across response headers. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

What public signals suggest a site uses mod_auth_pam?

Illustrative public indicators for mod_auth_pam include server: mod_auth_pam/?. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.