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author | Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> | 2023-09-11 14:10:02 -0600 |
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committer | Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> | 2023-09-11 14:10:02 -0600 |
commit | 42408448b00a7a2150b5853dc4f63296b6827e0e (patch) | |
tree | f2d801e728b41563b77ebe89a3d560319ff37d31 /doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml | |
parent | b99a4f53dcf4725e4b3b861fd8a28c0156a8a147 (diff) | |
parent | e9aa2ef52a423a3a33299bf7e8715eb5bd76ea67 (diff) |
Update upstream source from tag 'upstream/1.5.3'
Update to upstream version '1.5.3'
with Debian dir 6b9d9dfb8a4ca02d4557097ee59960e72a6a4a29
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml | 25 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml b/doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml index 8446cf35..57b2991c 100644 --- a/doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml +++ b/doc/man/pam.conf-dir.xml @@ -1,18 +1,25 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"> -<section id='pam.conf-dir'> +<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="pam.conf-dir"> <para> More flexible than the single configuration file is it to - configure libpam via the contents of the - <filename>/etc/pam.d/</filename> directory. In this case the - directory is filled with files each of which has a filename + configure libpam via the contents of + <filename>pam.d</filename> directories. In this case the + directories are filled with files each of which has a filename equal to a service-name (in lower-case): it is the personal configuration file for the named service. </para> <para> - The syntax of each file in /etc/pam.d/ is similar to that of the + Vendor-supplied PAM configuration files might be installed in + the system directory <filename>/usr/lib/pam.d/</filename> or + a configurable vendor specific directory instead + of the machine configuration directory <filename>/etc/pam.d/</filename>. + If no machine configuration file is found, the vendor-supplied file + is used. All files in <filename>/etc/pam.d/</filename> override + files with the same name in other directories. + </para> + + <para> + The syntax of each file in pam.d is similar to that of the <filename>/etc/pam.conf</filename> file and is made up of lines of the following form: </para> @@ -25,6 +32,6 @@ type control module-path module-arguments The only difference being that the service-name is not present. The service-name is of course the name of the given configuration file. For example, <filename>/etc/pam.d/login</filename> contains the - configuration for the <emphasis remap='B'>login</emphasis> service. + configuration for the <emphasis remap="B">login</emphasis> service. </para> </section> |