syspolicy.modules.pam.PAM

Class PAM

This module provides PAM configuration support for SysPolicy.

Instance Methods

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cs_rem_attribute(self, group, attribute, value, diff)
This function produces a ChangeSet for removing an attribute.

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cs_set_attribute(self, group, attribute, value, diff)
This function produces a ChangeSet for setting a value in the services policy.

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Inherited from module.Module: append_lines_to_file, cs_check_diff, cs_new_attribute, cs_set_default, edit_configfile, execute, perform_change

cs_rem_attribute(self, group, attribute, value, diff)

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This function produces a ChangeSet for removing an attribute.

Parameters:

group - The group for which the attribute is being set
attribute - The attribute in the policy that is being set
value - The new value
diff - The difference from the old value

Returns:

A ChangeSet or None

Overrides: module.Module.cs_rem_attribute

cs_set_attribute(self, group, attribute, value, diff)

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This function produces a ChangeSet for setting a value in the services policy. It handles the user/group allow and deny attributes as well as the password strenght policy using pam_cracklib.so

It will always return a ChangeSet which contains the exact lines that needed to be changed in a specific PAM configuration file.

Parameters:

group - The group for which the attribute is being set
attribute - The attribute in the policy that is being set
value - The new value
diff - The difference from the old value

Returns:

A ChangeSet or None

Overrides: module.Module.cs_set_attribute

Class PAM

__init__(self) (Constructor)

cs_rem_attribute(self, group, attribute, value, diff)

cs_set_attribute(self, group, attribute, value, diff)

init(self)
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