When switching to root the RSA Authentication Agent 8.1.3 for PAM is not prompting for a passcode
Originally Published: 2023-03-27
Article Number
Applies To
RSA Product/Service Type: Authentication Agent for PAM
Issue
PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_securid.so): /usr/lib64/security/pam_securid.so: cannot open shared object file:operation not permitted
PAM adding faulty module: /usr/lib64/security/pam_securid.so
PAM adding faulty module: /usr/lib64/security/pam_securid.so
Cause
Resolution
systemctl stop fapolicyd.service
Workaround
If fapolicyd is a requirement, you must add the RSA libraries to fapolicyd’s trust database on RHEL by running the following commands:
fapolicyd --file add /usr/lib64/security/pam_securid.so --trust-file pam-securid
fapolicyd --file add /var/ace/lib/64bit/libpamrest.so --trust-file pam-securid
fapolicyd --file add /var/ace/lib/64bit/liblog4cxx.so.10 --trust-file pam-securid
fapolicyd-cli --update
systemctl restart fapolicyd
fapolicyd --file add /var/ace/lib/64bit/libpamrest.so --trust-file pam-securid
fapolicyd --file add /var/ace/lib/64bit/liblog4cxx.so.10 --trust-file pam-securid
fapolicyd-cli --update
systemctl restart fapolicyd
Related Articles
RSA ACE/Agent 5.6 not prompting for Windows login during remote authentications Number of Views Appliance fails to join because of slow network switch negotiation Number of Views When KCA installation switches from GUI to browser phase it does not come up in the browser phase Number of Views RSA MFA Agent 3.x AD FS for Windows Not Prompting for MFA on Test Page Number of Views Initial Troubleshooting Steps for CProfileUpdater Not Working in RSA Web Threat Detection Number of Views
Trending Articles
RSA MFA Agent 2.5 for Microsoft Windows Installation and Administration Guide RSA Authentication Manager 8.9 Release Notes (January 2026) RSA Authentication Manager Upgrade Process Downloading RSA Authentication Manager license files or RSA Software token seed records When configuring LDAP or LDAPS in RSA Authentication Manager with a global catalog the connection fails
Don't see what you're looking for?
