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Re: Files in /etc/pam.d/



On Sat, May 01, 2004 at 10:14:57PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> there seem to be some new files on debian:
> 
> /etc/pam.d/common-account  /etc/pam.d/common-password
> /etc/pam.d/common-auth     /etc/pam.d/common-session
> 
> Anybody out there who can tell me which services on the system use the
> different files?
> 
> Especially I'd like to know which of these files are used when passwords
> are changed.

These things used to be inserted directly into pam.d/login and 
pam.d/passwd during Woody setup if you answered the question "Use MD5 
passwords?" or something like that.  Now it's broken out into include 
files.  Near as I can tell.



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