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pam

The [pam] section contains tokens that UNAB uses to interact with the PAM module.

debug_mode_for_user

Defines whether the PAM module can print messages to the user screen during login.

Options: yes,no

Default: yes

home_directory_permission

Specifies the default file permissions that are assigned to users home directory

Values: 0-7

Default: 700

Example: 700—indicates that each user has write, read and execute permissions to their home directories only.

pam_exit_on_deny

Defines the PAM module behaviour if login was denied due to enterprise or local policy settings or Active Directory account state.

Options: yes;PAM module closes the sequence and prevent other PAM module from authenticating the user, no;PAM module does not close and enables other PAM modules to authenticate the user and permits the log in server to retry the PAM sequence call

Default: yes

pam_receive_timout

Specifies the time, in seconds, that the PAM module waits for the UNAB agent (uxauthd) to respond.

Limits: any positive integer.

Default: 10