pam_ecryptfs (8) Linux Manual Page
pam_ecryptfs – PAM module for eCryptfs
Synopsis
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pam_ecryptfs.so[unwrap]
Description
Options
unwrap- Use the login passphrase to unwrap an eCryptfs mount passphrase.
Module Services Provided
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:
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auth required pam_ecryptfs.so unwrap
/etc/pam.d/common-session:
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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
- http://ecryptfs.org/
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Author
This manpage was written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland [at] 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.
