NAME
pam_login_access —
login.access PAM
module
SYNOPSIS
[
service-name]
module-type control-flag
pam_login_access
[
options]
DESCRIPTION
The login.access service module for PAM provides functionality for only one PAM
category: account management. In terms of the
module-type parameter, this is the
“
account
” feature.
Login.access Account
Management Module
The
login.access account management component
(
pam_sm_acct_mgmt()), returns success if and only if the
user is allowed to log in on the specified tty (in the case of a local login)
or from the specified remote host (in the case of a remote login), according
to the restrictions listed in
/etc/login.access.
SEE ALSO
login.access(5),
pam.conf(5),
pam(8)
AUTHORS
The
login.access(5) access
control scheme was designed and implemented by
Wietse
Venema.
The
pam_login_access module and this manual page were
developed for the
FreeBSD Project by ThinkSec AS and
NAI Labs, the Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under
DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 (“CBOSS”), as part of the
DARPA CHATS research program.