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author | Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@thkukuk.de> | 2006-06-01 19:56:22 +0000 |
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committer | Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@thkukuk.de> | 2006-06-01 19:56:22 +0000 |
commit | 29a98911d9cb5e9187c1afe4e161c6861fac4f2b (patch) | |
tree | 5a87fc7d53de366e57281cf035f2519acad811c0 /modules/pam_lastlog/README | |
parent | 136a7d4dd5055f96c5ca59cefd290f828c6decbd (diff) |
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Purpose of commit: new feature
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2006-06-01 Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@thkukuk.de>
* modules/pam_lastlog/Makefile.am: Include Make.xml.rules.
* modules/pam_lastlog/pam_lastlog.8.xml: New.
* modules/pam_lastlog/pam_lastlog.8: New, generated from xml file.
* modules/pam_lastlog/README.xml: New.
* modules/pam_lastlog/README: Regenerated from xml file.
Diffstat (limited to 'modules/pam_lastlog/README')
-rw-r--r-- | modules/pam_lastlog/README | 67 |
1 files changed, 47 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/modules/pam_lastlog/README b/modules/pam_lastlog/README index 0adc118b..9f6c5505 100644 --- a/modules/pam_lastlog/README +++ b/modules/pam_lastlog/README @@ -1,30 +1,57 @@ -pam_lastlogin: The last login module +pam_lastlog — PAM module to display date of last login -This module can be used as session entry to provide a `Last login on ...' -message. When the user logs into the system from what ever application -uses the PAM libraries. In addition, the module maintains the -/var/log/lastlog file and the wtmp entry. +━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ +DESCRIPTION -The behavior of this module can be modified with one of the following -flags: +pam_lastlog is a PAM module to display a line of information about the last +login of the user. In addition, the module maintains the /var/log/lastlog file. - * debug - write more information to syslog(3). +Some applications may perform this function themselves. In such cases, this +module is not necessary. - * nodate - neglect to give the date of the last login when displaying - information about the last login on the system. +OPTIONS - * noterm - neglect to diplay the terminal name on which the last - login was attempt. +debug - * nohost - neglect to indicate from which host the last login was - attempted. + Print debug information. - * silent - neglect to inform the user about any previous login: - just update the /var/log/lastlog file. +silent - * never - if the /var/log/lastlog file does not contain any old - entries for the user, indicate that the user has never - previously logged in with a ``welcome..." message. + Don't inform the user about any previous login, just upate the /var/log/ + lastlog file. + +never + + If the /var/log/lastlog file does not contain any old entries for the user, + indicate that the user has never previously logged in with a welcome + message. + +nodate + + Don't display the date of the last login. + +noterm + + Don't display the terminal name on which the last login was attempted. + +nohost + + Don't indicate from which host the last login was attempted. + +nowtmp + + Don't update the wtmp entry. + +EXAMPLES + +Add the following line to /etc/pam.d/login to display the last login time of an +user: + + session required pam_lastlog.so nowtmp + + +AUTHOR + +pam_lastlog was written by Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org>. - * nowtmp - Don't update the wtmp entry. |