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diff --git a/modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml b/modules/pam_faillock/faillock.8.xml
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@@ -57,12 +57,29 @@
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>
+ <option>--conf <replaceable>/path/to/config-file</replaceable></option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The file where the configuration is located. The default is
+ <filename>/etc/security/faillock.conf</filename>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
<option>--dir <replaceable>/path/to/tally-directory</replaceable></option>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- The directory where the user files with the failure records are kept. The
- default is <filename>/var/run/faillock</filename>.
+ The directory where the user files with the failure records are kept.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The priority to set this option is to use the value provided
+ from the command line. If this isn't provided, then the value
+ from the configuration file is used. Finally, if neither of
+ them has been provided, then
+ <filename>/var/run/faillock</filename> is used.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>