diff --git a/board/common/rootfs/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/auth.conf b/board/common/rootfs/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/auth.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6ac35e31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/board/common/rootfs/etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/auth.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+UsePAM yes
diff --git a/configs/aarch64_defconfig b/configs/aarch64_defconfig
index b25df30a..845da068 100644
--- a/configs/aarch64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/aarch64_defconfig
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENSSL_BIN=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_CURL=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_NETOPEER2_CLI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_NSS_MDNS=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_PAM=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPAM_RADIUS_AUTH=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_ONIGURUMA=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI_DAEMON=y
diff --git a/configs/r2s_defconfig b/configs/r2s_defconfig
index 4ea92309..9f1e1e2d 100644
--- a/configs/r2s_defconfig
+++ b/configs/r2s_defconfig
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENSSL_BIN=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_CURL=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_NETOPEER2_CLI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_NSS_MDNS=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_PAM=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPAM_RADIUS_AUTH=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_ONIGURUMA=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI_DAEMON=y
diff --git a/configs/x86_64_defconfig b/configs/x86_64_defconfig
index 28ea0a05..f92a9413 100644
--- a/configs/x86_64_defconfig
+++ b/configs/x86_64_defconfig
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ BR2_PACKAGE_LIBOPENSSL_BIN=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_LIBCURL_CURL=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_NETOPEER2_CLI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_NSS_MDNS=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LINUX_PAM=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_LIBPAM_RADIUS_AUTH=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_ONIGURUMA=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI=y
 BR2_PACKAGE_AVAHI_DAEMON=y