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authorMikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org>2020-09-18 00:13:17 +0300
committerMikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org>2020-09-18 00:15:01 +0300
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sys-auth/pambase: Version bump (v20200917)
* swith pam_passwdqc and pam_pwquality to its config files * add optional pam_pwhistory module Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.4, Repoman-3.0.1 Signed-off-by: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml b/sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml
index bb8fe7281268..f64b16605601 100644
--- a/sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
or providing example passwords when changing your system password.
It is used by default by OpenWall GNU/*/Linux and by FreeBSD.
</flag>
+ <flag name="pwhistory">
+ Enable pam_pwhistory module on system auth stack to save
+ the last passwords for each user in order to force password
+ change history and keep the user from alternating between
+ the same password too frequently.
+ </flag>
<flag name="pwquality">
Enable pam_pwquality module on system auth stack for passwd
quality validation. It is used be dafault by Fedora GNU/*/Linux.
@@ -78,11 +84,10 @@
</flag>
<flag name="minimal">
Disables the standard PAM modules that provide extra information
- to users on login; this includes pam_tally (and pam_tally2 for
- Linux PAM 1.1 and later), pam_lastlog, pam_motd and other
- similar modules. This might not be a good idea on a multi-user
- system but could reduce slightly the overhead on single-user
- non-networked systems.
+ to users on login; this includes pam_lastlog, pam_motd, pam_mail
+ and other similar modules. This might not be a good idea on
+ a multi-user system but could reduce slightly the overhead on
+ single-user non-networked systems.
</flag>
<flag name="nullok">
Enable the nullok option with the pam_unix module. This allows