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authorAndrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org>2000-06-20 22:10:38 +0000
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+pam_userdb:
+ Look up users in a .db database and verify their password against
+ what is contained in that database.
+
+RECOGNIZED ARGUMENTS:
+ debug write a message to syslog indicating success or
+ failure.
+
+ db=[path] use the [path] database for performing lookup. There
+ is no default; the module will return PAM_IGNORE if
+ no database is provided.
+
+ icase make the password verification to be case insensitive
+ (ie when working with registration numbers and such)
+
+ dump dump all the entries in the database to the log (eek,
+ don't do this by default!)
+
+MODULE SERVICES PROVIDED:
+ auth _authetication and _setcred (blank)
+
+EXAMPLE USE:
+ auth sufficient pam_userdb.so icase db=/tmp/dbtest.db
+
+AUTHOR:
+ Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com>
+
+
+
+$Id$