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PAM_LOGIN_ACCESS(8)         System Manager's Manual        PAM_LOGIN_ACCESS(8)

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.

NetBSD 10.99                   January 24, 2002                   NetBSD 10.99