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@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ pam_exec is a PAM module that can be used to run an external command.
The child's environment is set to the current PAM environment list, as returned
by pam_getenvlist(3) In addition, the following PAM items are exported as
-environment variables: PAM_RHOST, PAM_RUSER, PAM_SERVICE, PAM_TTY, and PAM_USER
-.
+environment variables: PAM_RHOST, PAM_RUSER, PAM_SERVICE, PAM_TTY, PAM_USER and
+PAM_TYPE, which contains one of the module types: account, auth, password,
+open_session and close_session.
OPTIONS
@@ -17,6 +18,11 @@ debug
Print debug information.
+expose_authtok
+
+ During authentication the calling command can read the password from stdin
+ (3).
+
log=file
The output of the command is appended to file