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diff --git a/modules/pam_timestamp/pam_timestamp.8 b/modules/pam_timestamp/pam_timestamp.8 deleted file mode 100644 index a7b7e1c3..00000000 --- a/modules/pam_timestamp/pam_timestamp.8 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,130 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Title: pam_timestamp -.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section] -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 05/07/2023 -.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual -.\" Source: Linux-PAM -.\" Language: English -.\" -.TH "PAM_TIMESTAMP" "8" "05/07/2023" "Linux\-PAM" "Linux\-PAM Manual" -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * Define some portability stuff -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 -.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html -.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq -.el .ds Aq ' -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * set default formatting -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" disable hyphenation -.nh -.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) -.ad l -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * -.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- -.SH "NAME" -pam_timestamp \- Authenticate using cached successful authentication attempts -.SH "SYNOPSIS" -.HP \w'\fBpam_timestamp\&.so\fR\ 'u -\fBpam_timestamp\&.so\fR [timestampdir=\fIdirectory\fR] [timestamp_timeout=\fInumber\fR] [verbose] [debug] -.SH "DESCRIPTION" -.PP -In a nutshell, -\fIpam_timestamp\fR -caches successful authentication attempts, and allows you to use a recent successful attempt as the basis for authentication\&. This is similar mechanism which is used in -\fBsudo\fR\&. -.PP -When an application opens a session using -\fIpam_timestamp\fR, a timestamp file is created in the -\fItimestampdir\fR -directory for the user\&. When an application attempts to authenticate the user, a -\fIpam_timestamp\fR -will treat a sufficiently recent timestamp file as grounds for succeeding\&. -.SH "OPTIONS" -.PP -timestampdir=directory -.RS 4 -Specify an alternate directory where -\fIpam_timestamp\fR -creates timestamp files\&. -.RE -.PP -timestamp_timeout=number -.RS 4 -How long should -\fIpam_timestamp\fR -treat timestamp as valid after their last modification date (in seconds)\&. Default is 300 seconds\&. -.RE -.PP -verbose -.RS 4 -Attempt to inform the user when access is granted\&. -.RE -.PP -debug -.RS 4 -Turns on debugging messages sent to -\fBsyslog\fR(3)\&. -.RE -.SH "MODULE TYPES PROVIDED" -.PP -The -\fBauth\fR -and -\fBsession\fR -module types are provided\&. -.SH "RETURN VALUES" -.PP -PAM_AUTH_ERR -.RS 4 -The module was not able to retrieve the user name or no valid timestamp file was found\&. -.RE -.PP -PAM_SUCCESS -.RS 4 -Everything was successful\&. -.RE -.PP -PAM_SESSION_ERR -.RS 4 -Timestamp file could not be created or updated\&. -.RE -.SH "NOTES" -.PP -Users can get confused when they are not always asked for passwords when running a given program\&. Some users reflexively begin typing information before noticing that it is not being asked for\&. -.SH "EXAMPLES" -.sp -.if n \{\ -.RS 4 -.\} -.nf -auth sufficient pam_timestamp\&.so verbose -auth required pam_unix\&.so - -session required pam_unix\&.so -session optional pam_timestamp\&.so - -.fi -.if n \{\ -.RE -.\} -.SH "FILES" -.PP -/var/run/pam_timestamp/\&.\&.\&. -.RS 4 -timestamp files and directories -.RE -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.PP -\fBpam_timestamp_check\fR(8), -\fBpam.conf\fR(5), -\fBpam.d\fR(5), -\fBpam\fR(8) -.SH "AUTHOR" -.PP -pam_timestamp was written by Nalin Dahyabhai\&. |