PAM_KEYINIT(8) Linux-PAM Manual PAM_KEYINIT(8) (NAME) pam_keyinit - PAM (SYNOPSIS) pam_keyinit.so [debug] [force] [revoke] (DESCRIPTION) PAM pam_keyinit (session keyring) . user-session-keyring(7) session-keyring(7) . user-keyring(7) . . PAM auth ( pam_setcred(3)) session . . PAM . (login) . . su (context) . . keyutils . : Keyutils[1] (OPTIONS) debug syslog(3) . force . revoke . (MODULE TYPES PROVIDED) session . (RETURN VALUES) PAM_SUCCESS . PAM_AUTH_ERR . PAM_BUF_ERR . PAM_IGNORE PAM . PAM_SERVICE_ERR . PAM_SESSION_ERR ENOMEM . PAM_USER_UNKNOWN . (EXAMPLES) : session required pam_keyinit.so . (SEE ALSO) pam.conf(5), pam.d(5), pam(8), keyctl(1) (AUTHOR) pam_keyinit David Howells . (NOTES) 1. Keyutils http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/keyutils Linux-PAM 01/26/2026 PAM_KEYINIT(8)