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Mention that PAM requires the user already exist in the database, per

Dick Davies.
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Bruce Momjian
2005-04-26 03:01:22 +00:00
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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml,v 1.70.4.4 2005/04/22 04:19:02 momjian Exp $ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml,v 1.70.4.5 2005/04/26 03:01:22 momjian Exp $
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<chapter id="client-authentication"> <chapter id="client-authentication">
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default PAM service name is <literal>postgresql</literal>. You can default PAM service name is <literal>postgresql</literal>. You can
optionally supply your own service name after the <literal>pam</> optionally supply your own service name after the <literal>pam</>
key word in the file <filename>pg_hba.conf</filename>. key word in the file <filename>pg_hba.conf</filename>.
For more information about PAM, please read the <ulink PAM is used only to validate username/password pairs.
url="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/"><productname>Linux-PAM</> The user must already exist in the database before PAM
Page</ulink> and the <ulink can be used for authentication. For more information about
url="http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/pam/"><systemitem PAM, please read the <ulink url="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/">
class="osname">Solaris</> PAM Page</ulink>. <productname>Linux-PAM</> Page</ulink>
and the <ulink url="http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/pam/">
<systemitem class="osname">Solaris</> PAM Page</ulink>.
</para> </para>
</sect2> </sect2>
</sect1> </sect1>