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+.\"     Title: pam_echo
+.\"    Author: 
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.73.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\"      Date: 01/08/2008
+.\"    Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\"    Source: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\"
+.TH "PAM_ECHO" "8" "01/08/2008" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.SH "NAME"
+pam_echo - PAM module for printing text messages
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.HP 12
+\fBpam_echo\.so\fR [file=\fI/path/message\fR]
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+The
+\fIpam_echo\fR
+PAM module is for printing text messages to inform user about special things\. Sequences starting with the
+\fI%\fR
+character are interpreted in the following way:
+.PP
+\fI%H\fR
+.RS 4
+The name of the remote host (PAM_RHOST)\.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB%h\fR
+.RS 4
+The name of the local host\.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fI%s\fR
+.RS 4
+The service name (PAM_SERVICE)\.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fI%t\fR
+.RS 4
+The name of the controlling terminal (PAM_TTY)\.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fI%U\fR
+.RS 4
+The remote user name (PAM_RUSER)\.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fI%u\fR
+.RS 4
+The local user name (PAM_USER)\.
+.RE
+.PP
+All other sequences beginning with
+\fI%\fR
+expands to the characters following the
+\fI%\fR
+character\.
+.SH "OPTIONS"
+.PP
+\fBfile=\fR\fB\fI/path/message\fR\fR
+.RS 4
+The content of the file
+\fI/path/message\fR
+will be printed with the PAM conversion function as PAM_TEXT_INFO\.
+.RE
+.SH "MODULE SERVICES PROVIDED"
+.PP
+All services are supported\.
+.SH "RETURN VALUES"
+.PP
+PAM_BUF_ERR
+.RS 4
+Memory buffer error\.
+.RE
+.PP
+PAM_SUCCESS
+.RS 4
+Message was successful printed\.
+.RE
+.PP
+PAM_IGNORE
+.RS 4
+PAM_SILENT flag was given or message file does not exist, no message printed\.
+.RE
+.SH "EXAMPLES"
+.PP
+For an example of the use of this module, we show how it may be used to print informations about good passwords:
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.nf
+password optional pam_echo\.so file=/usr/share/doc/good\-password\.txt
+password required pam_unix\.so
+      
+.fi
+.RE
+.sp
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+
+\fBpam.conf\fR(8),
+\fBpam.d\fR(8),
+\fBpam\fR(8)
+.SH "AUTHOR"
+.PP
+Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@thkukuk\.de>