hi, a few days ago i asked the same question to the list with the subject "debugging pam modules". you should be able to find the few mails on the mail archive. cheers, m96. On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 05:51, Reeves, Drue wrote: > Hello. > > I just wrote my own PAM module...and I am having some trouble. > > Is there anyway to force PAM to tell me what module he is currently calling within the conf file for the application? > Are there any debugging tools or parameters? > > In etc/pam.d/login (the login conf file), I have placed a line that reads "auth mymodule.so required". When I run > login, what I get is "login incorrect <CR> <LF> login incorrect <CR><LF> Maximum number of tries exceeded (3)". > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Drue > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pam-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list >