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diff --git a/modules/pam_motd/pam_motd.8 b/modules/pam_motd/pam_motd.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..62fad5bc --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/pam_motd/pam_motd.8 @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +.\" Title: pam_motd +.\" Author: +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> +.\" Date: 06/03/2006 +.\" Manual: Linux\-PAM Manual +.\" Source: Linux\-PAM Manual +.\" +.TH "PAM_MOTD" "8" "06/03/2006" "Linux\-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual" +.\" disable hyphenation +.nh +.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) +.ad l +.SH "NAME" +pam_motd \- Display the motd file +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.HP 12 +\fBpam_motd.so\fR [motd=\fI/path/filename\fR] +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +pam_motd is a PAM module that can be used to display arbitrary motd (message of the day) files after a succesful login. By default the +\fI/etc/motd\fR +file is shown. The message size is limited to 64KB. +.SH "OPTIONS" +.TP 3n +\fBmotd=\fR\fB\fI/path/filename\fR\fR +The +\fI/path/filename\fR +file is displayed as message of the day. +.SH "MODULE SERVICES PROVIDED" +.PP +Only the +\fBsession\fR +service is supported. +.SH "RETURN VALUES" +.TP 3n +PAM_IGNORE +This is the only return value of this module. +.SH "EXAMPLES" +.PP +The suggested usage for +\fI/etc/pam.d/login\fR +is: +.sp +.RS 3n +.nf +session optoinal pam_motd.so motd=/etc/motd + +.fi +.RE +.sp +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.PP + +\fBmotd\fR(5), +\fBpam.conf\fR(5), +\fBpam.d\fR(8), +\fBpam\fR(8) +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +pam_motd was written by Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>. |