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.Dd July 8, 2001
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.Dt PAM_ROOTOK 8
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm pam_rootok
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.Nd RootOK PAM module
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Op Ar service-name
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.Ar module-type
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.Ar control-flag
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.Pa pam_rootok
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.Op Ar options
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The RootOK authentication service module for PAM,
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.Nm
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provides functionality for only one PAM category:
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authentication.
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In terms of the
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.Ar module-type
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parameter, this is the
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.Dq Li auth
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feature.
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It also provides a null function for session management.
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.Ss RootOK Authentication Module
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The RootOK authentication component
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.Pq Fn pam_sm_authenticate ,
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always returns success for the superuser;
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i.e.,
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if
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.Xr getuid 2
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returns 0.
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.Pp
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The following options may be passed to the authentication module:
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.Bl -tag -width ".Cm no_warn"
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.It Cm debug
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.Xr syslog 3
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debugging information at
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.Dv LOG_DEBUG
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level.
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.It Cm no_warn
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suppress warning messages to the user.
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These messages include
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reasons why the user's
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authentication attempt was declined.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr getuid 2 ,
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.Xr pam.conf 5 ,
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.Xr pam 8
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