pam_deny - The locking-out PAM module
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Description
This module can be used to deny access. It always indicates a failure to the application through the PAM
framework. It might be suitable for using for default (the OTHER) entries.
Examples
#%PAM-1.0
#
# If we don't have config entries for a service, the
# OTHER entries are used. To be secure, warn and deny
# access to everything.
other auth required pam_warn.so
other auth required pam_deny.so
other account required pam_warn.so
other account required pam_deny.so
other password required pam_warn.so
other password required pam_deny.so
other session required pam_warn.so
other session required pam_deny.so
Module Types Provided
All module types (account, auth, password and session) are provided.
Name
pam_deny - The locking-out PAM module
Options
This module does not recognise any options.
Return Values
PAM_AUTH_ERR
This is returned by the account and auth services.
PAM_CRED_ERR
This is returned by the setcred function.
PAM_AUTHTOK_ERR
This is returned by the password service.
PAM_SESSION_ERR
This is returned by the session service.
See Also
pam.conf(5), pam.d(5), pam(7)
Synopsis
pam_deny.so
