1pam_abl(1)                  General Commands Manual                 pam_abl(1)
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NAME

6       pam_abl - query or purge the databases used by the pam_abl module
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OVERVIEW

9       pam_abl [ OPTIONS ] [ CONFIG ]
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DESCRIPTION

12       Performs  maintenance on the databases used by the pam_abl (auto black‐
13       list) module. CONFIG is the name of the pam_abl config file (/etc/secu‐
14       rity/pam_abl.conf).  The  config  file is read to discover the names of
15       the pam_abl databases and the rules that control purging  of  old  data
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OPTIONS

19       -h, --help
20              See a help message
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22       -p, --purge
23              Purge databases according to purge rules in config
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25       -r, --relative
26              Display  times  relative to now otherwise absolute times will be
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29       -v, --verbose
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32       --okuser=USER
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36              Unblock HOST
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EXAMPLES

39       Obtain a list of failed hosts and users:
40              $ pam_abl
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42       Obtain a full list of failures listing times relative to now:
43              $ pam_abl -rv
44              $ pam_abl --relative --verbose
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46       Purge old data:
47              $ pam_abl -p
48              $ pam_abl --purge
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50       Unblock all example.com, somewhere.com hosts:
51              $ pam_abl -v --okhost=*.example.com --okhost=*.somewhere.com
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AUTHOR

54       Andy Armstrong <andy@hexten.net>
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SEE ALSO

57       /usr/share/doc/pam_abl-*/CONFIGURATION
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REPORT BUGS

60       Please report bugs in English language to the author.
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63       pam_abl is licensed under GNU  General  Public  License,  the  complete
64       license you can get at: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
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68                                 Oct 13, 2005                       pam_abl(1)
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