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Diffstat (limited to 'modules/pam_access/pam_access.8')
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diff --git a/modules/pam_access/pam_access.8 b/modules/pam_access/pam_access.8 index 2a2a2c26..138c3c48 100644 --- a/modules/pam_access/pam_access.8 +++ b/modules/pam_access/pam_access.8 @@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ .\" Title: pam_access .\" Author: [see the "AUTHORS" section] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 04/01/2016 +.\" Date: 05/18/2018 .\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual .\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "PAM_ACCESS" "8" "04/01/2016" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual" +.TH "PAM_ACCESS" "8" "05/18/2018" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -40,7 +40,13 @@ values, or PAM service names in case of non\-networked logins\&. .PP By default rules for access management are taken from config file /etc/security/access\&.conf -if you don\*(Aqt specify another file\&. +if you don\*(Aqt specify another file\&. Then individual +*\&.conf +files from the +/etc/security/access\&.d/ +directory are read\&. The files are parsed one after another in the order of the system locale\&. The effect of the individual files is the same as if all the files were concatenated together in the order of parsing\&. This means that once a pattern is matched in some file no further files are parsed\&. If a config file is explicitly specified with the +\fBaccessfile\fR +option the files in the above directory are not parsed\&. .PP If Linux PAM is compiled with audit support the module will report when it denies access based on origin (host, tty, etc\&.)\&. .SH "OPTIONS" |