pam_echo(8)

NAME
pam_echo - PAM module for printing text messages

DESCRIPTION
The pam_echo PAM module is for printing text messages to inform user about special things. Sequences starting with the % character are interpreted in the following way:

%H  The name of the remote host (PAM_RHOST).

%h  The name of the local host.

%s  The service name (PAM_SERVICE).

%t  The name of the controlling terminal (PAM_TTY).

%U  The remote user name (PAM_RUSER).

%u  The local user name (PAM_USER).

All other sequences beginning with % expands to the characters following the % character.

OPTIONS
The following options may be passed to all types of management groups:

file=message
    pam_echo will print the content of the file message with the PAM conversion function as PAM_TEXT_INFO.

SEE ALSO
pam.conf(8), pam.d(8), pam(8)

AUTHOR
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>