My experience has been that as long as you leave it as "session required" then it won't create a directory. We changed ours to "session optional" so it would in fact log the person in without a home directory. On Thursday 04 December 2003 8:35 am, Joerg Decker wrote: > pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx schrieb am 04.12.03 16:59:01: > >> On Thursday 04 December 2003 7:26 am, Joerg Decker wrote: > >> I want to install/use a PAM module that allows me to check whether a > >> user's home directory exists. Only if it exists, he should be > >> allowed to log in. > >> > >> Is there a module that does that or do I have to write one on my > >> own? > > > >We use: > >session required /lib/security/pam_mkhomedir.so skel=/etc/skel/ > > umask=007 At the bottom of our /etc/pam.d/system-auth file. > > Actually, I don't want PAM to create a home directory. If it does not > exist (something like "test -f $HOME") the user should not be allowed > to log in. > > Is this what your solution does or does it create a new home directory > ? _______________________________________________ Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list
