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pam_ecryptfs(8)		       Linux-PAM Manual		       pam_ecryptfs(8)

NAME
       pam_ecryptfs - PAM module for eCryptfs

SYNOPSIS
       pam_ecryptfs.so [unwrap]

DESCRIPTION
       pam_ecryptfs  is a PAM module that can use the login password to unwrap
       an ecryptfs mount passphrase stored in  ~/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase,
       and automatically mount a private cryptographic directory.

OPTIONS
       unwrap
	  Use the login passphrase to unwrap an eCryptfs mount passphrase.

       MODULE SERVICES PROVIDED

       The services auth, and session are supported.

EXAMPLES
       To  unwrap  a mount passphrase and automatically mount a private direc‐
       tory on login, add the following lines to

       /etc/pam.d/common-auth:

		  auth	  required	  pam_ecryptfs.so unwrap

       /etc/pam.d/common-session:

		  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/

AUTHOR
       This manpage was written by Dustin Kirkland  <kirkland@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 Pub‐
       lic License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.

Linux-PAM Manual		  2008-07-21		       pam_ecryptfs(8)
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