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51 The rhosts authentication service module for PAM
52 provides functionality for only one PAM category:
56 parameter, this is the
59 .Ss Rhosts Authentication Module
60 The Rhosts authentication component
61 .Pq Fn pam_sm_authenticate ,
62 returns success if and only if the target user's UID is not 0 and the
63 remote host and user are listed in
65 or in the target user's
68 The following options may be passed to the authentication module:
69 .Bl -tag -width ".Cm allow_root"
72 debugging information at
76 suppress warning messages to the user.
77 These messages include reasons why the user's authentication attempt
80 do not automatically fail if the target user's UID is 0.
89 module and this manual page were developed for the
92 ThinkSec AS and NAI Labs, the Security Research Division of Network
93 Associates, Inc.\& under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
95 as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.