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authorSumit Bose <sbose@redhat.com>2010-04-21 14:42:34 +0200
committerStephen Gallagher <sgallagh@redhat.com>2010-04-26 09:55:00 -0400
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Display a message if a password reset by root fails
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</para>
</refsect1>
+ <refsect1 id='files'>
+ <title>FILES</title>
+ <para>If a password reset by root fails, because the corresponding SSSD
+ provider does not support password resets, an individual message can be
+ displayed. This message can e.g. contain instructions about how to reset
+ a password.</para>
+
+ <para>The message is read from the file
+ <filename>pam_sss_pw_reset_message.LOC</filename> where LOC stands for a
+ locale string returned by <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>setlocale</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>. If there is no matching file the content of
+ <filename>pam_sss_pw_reset_message.txt</filename> is displayed. Root
+ must be the owner of the files and only root may have read and write
+ permissions while all other users must have only read
+ permisssions.</para>
+
+ <para>These files are searched in the directory
+ <filename>/etc/sssd/customize/DOMAIN_NAME/</filename>. If no matching
+ file is present a generic message is displayed.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
<refsect1 id='see_also'>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para>