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35.\" $FreeBSD$
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37.Dd January 24, 2002
38.Dt PAM_LASTLOG 8
39.Os
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm pam_lastlog
42.Nd login accounting PAM module
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
44.Op Ar service-name
45.Ar module-type
46.Ar control-flag
47.Pa pam_lastlog
48.Op Ar options
49.Sh DESCRIPTION
50The login accounting service module for PAM,
51.Nm
52provides functionality for only one PAM category:
53session management.
54In terms of the
55.Ar module-type
56parameter, this is the
57.Dq Li session
58feature.
59.Ss Login Accounting Session Management Module
60The login accounting session management component provides functions
61to initiate
62.Pq Fn pam_sm_open_session
63and terminate
64.Pq Fn pam_sm_close_session
65sessions.
66The
67.Fn pam_sm_open_session
68function records the session in the
69.Xr utmp 5 ,
70.Xr wtmp 5
71and
72.Xr lastlog 5
73databases.
74The
75.Fn pam_sm_close_session
76function does nothing.
77.Pp
78The following options may be passed to the authentication module:
79.Bl -tag -width ".Cm no_warn"
80.It Cm debug
81.Xr syslog 3
82debugging information at
83.Dv LOG_DEBUG
84level.
85.It Cm no_warn
86suppress warning messages to the user.
87.It Cm no_fail
88Ignore I/O failures.
89.El
90.Sh SEE ALSO
91.Xr last 1 ,
92.Xr w 1 ,
93.Xr login 3 ,
94.Xr logout 3 ,
95.Xr pam.conf 5 ,
96.Xr utmp 5 ,
97.Xr lastlogin 8 ,
98.Xr pam 8
99.Sh AUTHORS
100The
101.Nm
102module and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD Project by
103ThinkSec AS and NAI Labs, the Security Research Division of Network
104Associates, Inc.\& under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
105.Pq Dq CBOSS ,
106as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.
107