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authorSteve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com>2019-01-03 21:23:37 -0800
committerSteve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>2019-01-08 22:11:51 -0800
commit7e6c4749370338c9af7e1b959f8ab96d089786d6 (patch)
tree2da5e702d7da7b222237ea5ac71e208dd70791a6 /modules/pam_listfile/pam_listfile.8
parentfa4960114fc50965a9696f2db7406a9d792e3ff8 (diff)
parent795badba7f95e737f979917859cd32c9bd47bcad (diff)
Merge upstream version 1.1.8
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diff --git a/modules/pam_listfile/pam_listfile.8 b/modules/pam_listfile/pam_listfile.8
index 2433453f..8ec094fd 100644
--- a/modules/pam_listfile/pam_listfile.8
+++ b/modules/pam_listfile/pam_listfile.8
@@ -1,161 +1,22 @@
+'\" t
.\" Title: pam_listfile
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.74.0 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 10/27/2010
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 09/19/2013
.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "PAM_LISTFILE" "8" "10/27/2010" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual"
+.TH "PAM_LISTFILE" "8" "09/19/2013" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual"
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+.el .ds Aq '
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * set default formatting
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -166,13 +27,11 @@
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
-.SH "Name"
+.SH "NAME"
pam_listfile \- deny or allow services based on an arbitrary file
-.SH "Synopsis"
-.fam C
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBpam_listfile\&.so\fR\ 'u
\fBpam_listfile\&.so\fR item=[tty|user|rhost|ruser|group|shell] sense=[allow|deny] file=\fI/path/filename\fR onerr=[succeed|fail] [apply=[\fIuser\fR|\fI@group\fR]] [quiet]
-.fam
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
pam_listfile is a PAM module which provides a way to deny or allow services based on an arbitrary file\&.
@@ -188,7 +47,7 @@ specifies the username,
\fIPAM_RUSER\fR
\-\- and looks for an instance of that item in the
\fBfile=\fR\fB\fIfilename\fR\fR\&.
-\FCfilename\F[]
+filename
contains one line per item listed\&. If the item is found, then if
\fBsense=\fR\fB\fIallow\fR\fR,
\fIPAM_SUCCESS\fR
@@ -198,7 +57,7 @@ is returned, causing the authorization request to succeed; else if
is returned, causing the authorization request to fail\&.
.PP
If an error is encountered (for instance, if
-\FCfilename\F[]
+filename
does not exist, or a poorly\-constructed argument is encountered), then if
\fIonerr=succeed\fR,
\fIPAM_SUCCESS\fR
@@ -294,85 +153,56 @@ Success\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
-Classic \'ftpusers\' authentication can be implemented with this entry in
-\FC/etc/pam\&.d/ftpd\F[]:
+Classic \*(Aqftpusers\*(Aq authentication can be implemented with this entry in
+/etc/pam\&.d/ftpd:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
-.fam C
-.ps -1
.nf
-.if t \{\
-.sp -1
-.\}
-.BB lightgray adjust-for-leading-newline
-.sp -1
-
#
# deny ftp\-access to users listed in the /etc/ftpusers file
#
auth required pam_listfile\&.so \e
onerr=succeed item=user sense=deny file=/etc/ftpusers
-.EB lightgray adjust-for-leading-newline
-.if t \{\
-.sp 1
-.\}
.fi
-.fam
-.ps +1
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.sp
Note, users listed in
-\FC/etc/ftpusers\F[]
+/etc/ftpusers
file are (counterintuitively)
\fInot\fR
allowed access to the ftp service\&.
.PP
To allow login access only for certain users, you can use a
-\FC/etc/pam\&.d/login\F[]
+/etc/pam\&.d/login
entry like this:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
-.fam C
-.ps -1
.nf
-.if t \{\
-.sp -1
-.\}
-.BB lightgray adjust-for-leading-newline
-.sp -1
-
#
# permit login to users listed in /etc/loginusers
#
auth required pam_listfile\&.so \e
onerr=fail item=user sense=allow file=/etc/loginusers
-.EB lightgray adjust-for-leading-newline
-.if t \{\
-.sp 1
-.\}
.fi
-.fam
-.ps +1
.if n \{\
.RE
.\}
.sp
For this example to work, all users who are allowed to use the login service should be listed in the file
-\FC/etc/loginusers\F[]\&. Unless you are explicitly trying to lock out root, make sure that when you do this, you leave a way for root to log in, either by listing root in
-\FC/etc/loginusers\F[], or by listing a user who is able to
+/etc/loginusers\&. Unless you are explicitly trying to lock out root, make sure that when you do this, you leave a way for root to log in, either by listing root in
+/etc/loginusers, or by listing a user who is able to
\fIsu\fR
to the root account\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
-
\fBpam.conf\fR(5),
\fBpam.d\fR(5),
\fBpam\fR(8)