From: Bruce Momjian Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 20:09:58 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update PAM documentation, per Alvaro. X-Git-Tag: REL8_0_3~23 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5e46908a48520b2e06c69674186d5b5c5a143804;p=postgresql Update PAM documentation, per Alvaro. --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml index 02f1eae3ec..b6c02d1a31 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @@ -882,8 +882,8 @@ omicron bryanh guest1 default PAM service name is postgresql. You can optionally supply your own service name after the pam key word in the file pg_hba.conf. - PAM is used only to validate username/password pairs. - The user must already exist in the database before PAM + PAM is used only to validate username/password pairs, + therefore the user must already exist in the database before PAM can be used for authentication. For more information about PAM, please read the Linux-PAM Page