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PAM_ROOTOK (8) | System administration commands and daemons | Unix Manual Pages | :man▋
NAME
pam_rootok - RootOK PAM module
CONTENTS
Synopsis
Description
RootOK Authentication Module
See Also
SYNOPSIS
[service-name] module-type control-flag pam_rootok [options]
DESCRIPTION
The RootOK authentication service module for PAM, pam_rootok 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)
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