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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man/pam.8.xml')
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/pam.8.xml b/doc/man/pam.8.xml index 9839defb..464af0e5 100644 --- a/doc/man/pam.8.xml +++ b/doc/man/pam.8.xml @@ -53,11 +53,12 @@ <para> Vendor-supplied PAM configuration files might be installed in - the system directory <filename>/usr/lib/pam.d/</filename> instead + 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 <filename>/usr/lib/pam.d/</filename>. + files with the same name in other directories. </para> <para>From the point of view of the system administrator, for whom this @@ -157,6 +158,18 @@ closing hook for modules to affect the services available to a user.</para> </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>%vendordir%/pam.d</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para> + the <emphasis remap='B'>Linux-PAM</emphasis> vendor configuration + directory. Files in <filename>/etc/pam.d</filename> and + <filename>/usr/lib/pam.d</filename> override files with the same + name in this directory. Only available if Linux-PAM was compiled + with vendordir enabled. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> </refsect1> |