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Diffstat (limited to 'sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-auth/pambase/metadata.xml | 15 |
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 |