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+'\" t
+.\" Title: pam_namespace_helper
+.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 09/03/2021
+.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "PAM_NAMESPACE_HELPER" "8" "09/03/2021" "Linux-PAM Manual" "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_namespace_helper \- Helper binary that creates home directories
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.HP \w'\fBpam_namespace_helper\fR\ 'u
+\fBpam_namespace_helper\fR
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+\fIpam_namespace_helper\fR
+is a helper program for the
+\fIpam_namespace\fR
+module that sets up a private namespace for a session with polyinstantiated directories\&. The helper ensures that the namespace mount points exist before they are started to be used for the polyinstantiated directories\&. Mount points for home directories (lines with $HOME) are not created\&.
+.PP
+\fIpam_namespace_helper\fR
+should be run by systemd at system startup\&. It should also be run by the administrator after defining the polyinstantiated directories but before enabling them\&.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+\fBpam_namespace\fR(8)
+.SH "AUTHOR"
+.PP
+Written by Topi Miettinen\&.
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding='UTF-8'?>
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<refentry id="pam_namespace_helper">
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>pam_namespace_helper</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ <refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">Linux-PAM Manual</refmiscinfo>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv id="pam_namespace_helper-name">
+ <refname>pam_namespace_helper</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Helper binary that creates home directories</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <cmdsynopsis id="pam_namespace_helper-cmdsynopsis">
+ <command>pam_namespace_helper</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1 id="pam_namespace_helper-description">
+
+ <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
+
+ <para>
+ <emphasis>pam_namespace_helper</emphasis> is a helper program
+ for the <emphasis>pam_namespace</emphasis> module that sets up a
+ private namespace for a session with polyinstantiated
+ directories. The helper ensures that the namespace mount points
+ exist before they are started to be used for the
+ polyinstantiated directories. Mount points for home directories
+ (lines with $HOME) are not created.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ <emphasis>pam_namespace_helper</emphasis> should be run by
+ systemd at system startup. It should also be run by the
+ administrator after defining the polyinstantiated directories
+ but before enabling them.
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id='pam_namespace_helper-see_also'>
+ <title>SEE ALSO</title>
+ <para>
+ <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>pam_namespace</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1 id='pam_namespace_helper-author'>
+ <title>AUTHOR</title>
+ <para>
+ Written by Topi Miettinen.
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>