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20.4 For More Information
In the directory /usr/share/doc/packages/pam/ of your installed sys-
tem, find the following additional documentation:
READMEs In the top level of this directory, there are some general
README files. The subdirectory modules/ holds README files
about the available PAM modules.
The Linux-PAM System Administrators’ Guide
This document includes everything that a system administrator
should know about PAM. It discusses a range of topics, from the
syntax of configuration files to the security aspects of PAM. The
document is available as a PDF file, in HTML format, and as plain
text.
The Linux-PAM Module Writers’ Manual
This document summarizes the topic from the developer’s point of
view, with information about how to write standard-compliant PAM
modules. It is available as a PDF file, in HTML format, and as plain
text.
The Linux-PAM Application Developers’ Guide
This document includes everything needed by an application devel-
oper who wants to use the PAM libraries. It is available as a PDF file,
in HTML format, and as plain text.
Thorsten Kukuk has developed a number of PAM modules for SUSE
LINUX and made available some information about them at: http:
//www.suse.de/~kukuk/pam/
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