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diff --git a/modules/pam_userdb/README b/modules/pam_userdb/README
index 8e1a5ffd..1765591b 100644
--- a/modules/pam_userdb/README
+++ b/modules/pam_userdb/README
@@ -13,14 +13,15 @@ OPTIONS
crypt=[crypt|none]
Indicates whether encrypted or plaintext passwords are stored in the
- database. If it is crypt, passwords should be stored in the database in
+ database. If it is crypt, passwords should be stored in the database in
crypt(3) form. If none is selected, passwords should be stored in the
database as plaintext.
db=/path/database
Use the /path/database database for performing lookup. There is no default;
- the module will return PAM_IGNORE if no database is provided.
+ the module will return PAM_IGNORE if no database is provided. Note that the
+ path to the database file should be specified without the .db suffix.
debug
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ key_only
EXAMPLES
-auth sufficient pam_userdb.so icase db=/etc/dbtest.db
+auth sufficient pam_userdb.so icase db=/etc/dbtest
AUTHOR