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diff --git a/modules/pam_timestamp/pam_timestamp_check.8.xml b/modules/pam_timestamp/pam_timestamp_check.8.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3a65d7e --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/pam_timestamp/pam_timestamp_check.8.xml @@ -0,0 +1,207 @@ +<?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_timestamp_check"> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>pam_timestamp_check</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">Linux-PAM Manual</refmiscinfo> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv id="pam_timestamp_check-name"> + <refname>pam_timestamp_check</refname> + <refpurpose>Check to see if the default timestamp is valid</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis id="pam_timestamp_check-cmdsynopsis"> + <command>pam_timestamp_check</command> + <arg choice="opt"> + -k + </arg> + <arg choice="opt"> + -d + </arg> + <arg choice="opt"> + <replaceable>target_user</replaceable> + </arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1 id="pam_timestamp_check-description"> + + <title>DESCRIPTION</title> + + <para> + With no arguments <command>pam_timestamp_check</command> will check to +see if the default timestamp is valid, or optionally remove it. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id="pam_timestamp_check-options"> + + <title>OPTIONS</title> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-k</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Instead of checking the validity of a timestamp, remove it. + This is analogous to sudo's <emphasis>-k</emphasis> option. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-d</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Instead of returning validity using an exit status, + loop indefinitely, polling regularly and printing the status on + standard output. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option><replaceable>target_user</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + By default <command>pam_timestamp_check</command> checks or removes + timestamps generated by <emphasis>pam_timestamp</emphasis> when + the user authenticates as herself. When the user authenticates as a + different user, the name of the timestamp file changes to + accommodate this. <replaceable>target_user</replaceable> allows + one to specify this user name. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='pam_timestamp_check-return_values'> + <title>RETURN VALUES</title> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term>0</term> + <listitem> + <para> + The timestamp is valid. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>2</term> + <listitem> + <para> + The binary is not setuid root. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>3</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Invalid invocation. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>4</term> + <listitem> + <para> + User is unknown. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>5</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Permissions error. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>6</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Invalid controlling tty. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>7</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Timestamp is not valid. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='pam_timestamp-notes'> + <title>NOTES</title> + <para> + 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. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='pam_timestamp-examples'> + <title>EXAMPLES</title> + <programlisting> +auth sufficient pam_timestamp.so verbose +auth required pam_unix.so + +session required pam_unix.so +session optional pam_timestamp.so + </programlisting> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id="pam_timestamp-files"> + <title>FILES</title> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/var/run/sudo/...</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>timestamp files and directories</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='pam_timestamp-see_also'> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para> + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>pam_timestamp_check</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>pam.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>pam.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>pam</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='pam_timestamp-author'> + <title>AUTHOR</title> + <para> + pam_timestamp was written by Nalin Dahyabhai. + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |