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author | Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net> | 2020-03-04 12:50:29 +0100 |
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committer | Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org> | 2020-03-19 12:43:28 +0100 |
commit | 00c1573119ca5eb909b800f4d85f939518e1e3a0 (patch) | |
tree | 1dfc4fcf504f745beb246767feb818e1ad92af92 | |
parent | b3151fa71d9ff5432eb0a3645e4406277f992ecc (diff) | |
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doc: Add pam_chatty man page source
Signed-off-by: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>
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diff --git a/doc/pam_chatty.8.txt b/doc/pam_chatty.8.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a30f2cd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/pam_chatty.8.txt @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +pam_chatty(8) +=============== +:revdate: 2020-03-05 + +NAME +---- + +pam_chatty - A PAM test module that generates PAM info and error messages. + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +pam_chatty.so [...] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +The *pam_chatty* module makes it easy to replicate the behaviour of PAM +modules that generate a lot of output, in order to ensure that PAM clients +react as expected. + +IMPORTANT +--------- +pam_chatty is a *test tool*. It should be considered completely insecure +and never used outside test environments! As you'll see when reading +description of the options, many of them don't make any sense +in the real world and were added just to make tests possible. + +The pam_chatty module generates a lot of PAM info and error output, when +its authentication method is called, and then returns success. + +OPTIONS +------- +* *num_lines=NUMBER* - the number of lines of messages to output, for each +one of the enabled types of messages selected. + +* *error* - whether to output error level messages. + +* *info* - whether to output info level messages. + +MODULE TYPES PROVIDED +--------------------- +Only the *auth* module type is supported. + +EXAMPLE +------- +[source,bash] +auth required pam_chatty.so num_lines=16 info error |