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+.\" Title: pam_mkhomedir
+.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.74.0 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 06/16/2009
+.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "PAM_MKHOMEDIR" "8" "06/16/2009" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
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+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.SH "Name"
+pam_mkhomedir \- PAM module to create users home directory
+.SH "Synopsis"
+.fam C
+.HP \w'\fBpam_mkhomedir\&.so\fR\ 'u
+\fBpam_mkhomedir\&.so\fR [silent] [umask=\fImode\fR] [skel=\fIskeldir\fR]
+.fam
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+The pam_mkhomedir PAM module will create a users home directory if it does not exist when the session begins\&. This allows users to be present in central database (such as NIS, kerberos or LDAP) without using a distributed file system or pre\-creating a large number of directories\&. The skeleton directory (usually
+\FC/etc/skel/\F[]) is used to copy default files and also sets a umask for the creation\&.
+.PP
+The new users home directory will not be removed after logout of the user\&.
+.SH "OPTIONS"
+.PP
+\fBsilent\fR
+.RS 4
+Don\'t print informative messages\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBumask=\fR\fB\fImask\fR\fR
+.RS 4
+The user file\-creation mask is set to
+\fImask\fR\&. The default value of mask is 0022\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBskel=\fR\fB\fI/path/to/skel/directory\fR\fR
+.RS 4
+Indicate an alternative
+\FCskel\F[]
+directory to override the default
+\FC/etc/skel\F[]\&.
+.RE
+.SH "MODULE TYPES PROVIDED"
+.PP
+Only the
+\fBsession\fR
+module type is provided\&.
+.SH "RETURN VALUES"
+.PP
+PAM_BUF_ERR
+.RS 4
+Memory buffer error\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+PAM_CRED_INSUFFICIENT
+.RS 4
+Insufficient credentials to access authentication data\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+PAM_PERM_DENIED
+.RS 4
+Not enough permissions to create the new directory or read the skel directory\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+PAM_USER_UNKNOWN
+.RS 4
+User not known to the underlying authentication module\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+PAM_SUCCESS
+.RS 4
+Environment variables were set\&.
+.RE
+.SH "FILES"
+.PP
+\FC/etc/skel\F[]
+.RS 4
+Default skel directory
+.RE
+.SH "EXAMPLES"
+.PP
+A sample /etc/pam\&.d/login file:
+.sp
+.if n \{\
+.RS 4
+.\}
+.fam C
+.ps -1
+.nf
+.if t \{\
+.sp -1
+.\}
+.BB lightgray adjust-for-leading-newline
+.sp -1
+
+ auth requisite pam_securetty\&.so
+ auth sufficient pam_ldap\&.so
+ auth required pam_unix\&.so
+ auth required pam_nologin\&.so
+ account sufficient pam_ldap\&.so
+ account required pam_unix\&.so
+ password required pam_unix\&.so
+ session required pam_mkhomedir\&.so skel=/etc/skel/ umask=0022
+ session required pam_unix\&.so
+ session optional pam_lastlog\&.so
+ session optional pam_mail\&.so standard
+
+.EB lightgray adjust-for-leading-newline
+.if t \{\
+.sp 1
+.\}
+.fi
+.fam
+.ps +1
+.if n \{\
+.RE
+.\}
+.sp
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+
+\fBpam.d\fR(5),
+\fBpam\fR(8)\&.
+.SH "AUTHOR"
+.PP
+pam_mkhomedir was written by Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian\&.org>\&.