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The Linux-PAM Module Writers' Guide
Andrew G. Morgan, morgan@kernel.org
DRAFT v0.76 2002/05/09
This manual documents what a programmer needs to know in order to
write a module that conforms to the 
Linux-PAM standard. It also
discusses some security issues from the point of view of the module
programmer.
1.  pam_modules-1.htmlIntroduction 
pam_modules-1.html#ss1.11.1 Synopsis pam_modules-1.html#ss1.21.2 Description 2.  pam_modules-2.htmlWhat can be expected by the module 
pam_modules-2.html#ss2.12.1 Getting and setting PAM_ITEMs and data pam_modules-2.html#ss2.22.2 Other functions provided by libpam 3.  pam_modules-3.htmlWhat is expected of a module 
pam_modules-3.html#ss3.13.1 Overview pam_modules-3.html#ss3.23.2 Authentication management pam_modules-3.html#ss3.33.3 Account management pam_modules-3.html#ss3.43.4 Session management pam_modules-3.html#ss3.53.5 Password management 4.  pam_modules-4.htmlGeneric optional arguments 
5.  pam_modules-5.htmlProgramming notes 
pam_modules-5.html#ss5.15.1 Security issues for module creation pam_modules-5.html#ss5.25.2 Use of syslog(3) pam_modules-5.html#ss5.35.3 Modules that require system libraries pam_modules-5.html#ss5.45.4 Added requirements for statically loaded modules. 6.  pam_modules-6.htmlAn example module file 
7.  pam_modules-7.htmlFiles 
8.  pam_modules-8.htmlSee also 
9.  pam_modules-9.htmlNotes 
10.  pam_modules-10.htmlAuthor/acknowledgments 
11.  pam_modules-11.htmlBugs/omissions 
12.  pam_modules-12.htmlCopyright information for this document 
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