PAM authentification

[rezib]

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Some clusters do not use LDAP directories, there is no way to authenticate users on Slurm-web in this case.

Describe the solution you'd like
Slurm-web should support a way to authenticate users with PAM.

[rezib]

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