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PAM_ROOTOK(8) System Manager's Manual PAM_ROOTOK(8) NAME pam_rootok - RootOK PAM module SYNOPSIS [service-name] module-type control-flag pam_rootok [options] DESCRIPTION The RootOK authentication service module for PAM provides functionality for only one PAM category: authentication. In terms of the module-type parameter, this is the "auth" feature. It also provides a null function for session management. RootOK Authentication Module The RootOK authentication component (pam_sm_authenticate()), always returns success for the superuser; i.e., if getuid(2) returns 0. The following options may be passed to the authentication module: debug syslog(3) debugging information at LOG_DEBUG level. no_warn suppress warning messages to the user. These messages include reasons why the user's authentication attempt was declined. SEE ALSO getuid(2), pam.conf(5), pam(8) NetBSD 10.99 July 8, 2001 NetBSD 10.99