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.\" Title: pam_mkhomedir
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\" Date: 04/01/2016
.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
.\" Language: English
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.TH "PAM_MKHOMEDIR" "8" "04/01/2016" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
pam_mkhomedir \- PAM module to create users home directory
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBpam_mkhomedir\&.so\fR\ 'u
\fBpam_mkhomedir\&.so\fR [silent] [umask=\fImode\fR] [skel=\fIskeldir\fR]
.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
/etc/skel/) 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\*(Aqt 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
skel
directory to override the default
/etc/skel\&.
.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
/etc/skel
.RS 4
Default skel directory
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
A sample /etc/pam\&.d/login file:
.sp
.if n \{\
.RS 4
.\}
.nf
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
.fi
.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>\&.
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