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diff --git a/doc/modules/pam_limits.sgml b/doc/modules/pam_limits.sgml index 961f0b55..eaa16bd9 100644 --- a/doc/modules/pam_limits.sgml +++ b/doc/modules/pam_limits.sgml @@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ configuration file discussed below. <descrip> <tag><bf>Recognized arguments:</bf></tag> -<tt/debug/; <tt>conf=/path/to/file.conf</tt> +<tt/debug/; <tt>conf=/path/to/file.conf</tt>; <tt>change_uid</tt>; +<tt>utmp_early</tt> <tag><bf>Description:</bf></tag> @@ -80,6 +81,13 @@ option if you have problems like login not forking a shell for user who has no processes. Be warned that something else may break when you do this. +<item><tt/utmp_early/ - +some broken applications actually allocate a utmp entry for the user +before the user is admitted to the system. If some of the services you +are configuring PAM for do this, you can selectively use this module +argument to compensate for this behavior and at the same time maintain +system-wide consistency with a single limits.conf file. + </itemize> <tag><bf>Examples/suggested usage:</bf></tag> |