NAME¶
pam_ecryptfs - PAM module for eCryptfs
SYNOPSIS¶
pam_ecryptfs.so [unwrap]
DESCRIPTION¶
pam_ecryptfs is a PAM module that can use the login password to unwrap an
ecryptfs mount passphrase stored in ~/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase, and
automatically mount a private cryptographic directory.
OPTIONS¶
- unwrap
- Use the login passphrase to unwrap an eCryptfs mount passphrase.
MODULE SERVICES PROVIDED¶
The services
auth, and
session are supported.
EXAMPLES¶
To unwrap a mount passphrase and automatically mount a private directory on
login, add the following lines to
/etc/pam.d/common-auth:
auth required pam_ecryptfs.so unwrap
/etc/pam.d/common-session:
session optional pam_ecryptfs.so unwrap
SEE ALSO¶
ecryptfs(7),
pam.conf(5),
pam.d(8),
pam(8)
- /usr/share/doc/ecryptfs-utils/ecryptfs-faq.html
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- http://ecryptfs.org/
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AUTHOR¶
This manpage was written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com> for
Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy,
distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General
Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software
Foundation.
On Debian and Ubuntu systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.