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25.Dd July 7, 2001
26.Dt PAM_DENY 8
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm pam_deny
30.Nd Deny PAM module
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.Op Ar service-name
33.Ar module-type
34.Ar control-flag
35.Pa pam_deny
36.Op Ar options
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38The Deny authentication service module for PAM,
39.Nm
40provides functionality for all the PAM categories:
41authentication,
42account management,
43session management and
44password management.
45In terms of the
46.Ar module-type
47parameter, these are the
48.Dq Li auth ,
49.Dq Li account ,
50.Dq Li session ,
51and
52.Dq Li password
53features.
54.Pp
55The Deny module
56will universally deny all requests.
57It is primarily of use during testing,
58and to
59.Dq null-out
60unwanted functionality.
61.Pp
62The following options may be passed to the module:
63.Bl -tag -width ".Cm no_warn"
64.It Cm debug
65.Xr syslog 3
66debugging information at
67.Dv LOG_DEBUG
68level.
69.It Cm no_warn
70suppress warning messages to the user.
71These messages include
72reasons why the user's
73authentication attempt was declined.
74.El
75.Sh SEE ALSO
76.Xr pam 3 ,
77.Xr syslog 3 ,
78.Xr pam.conf 5
79