ser is allowed to continue authentication.
            Either the user is not root, or the root user is
            trying to log in on an acceptable device.
          </p></dd><dt><span class="term">PAM_AUTH_ERR</span></dt><dd><p>
            Authentication is rejected. Either root is attempting to
            log in via an unacceptable device, or the
            <code class="filename">securetty</code> file is world writable or
            not a normal file.
          </p></dd><dt><span class="term">PAM_BUF_ERR</span></dt><dd><p>
            Memory buffer error.
          </p></dd><dt><span class="term">PAM_CONV_ERR</span></dt><dd><p>
            The conversation method supplied by the application
            failed to obtain the username.
          </p></dd><dt><span class="term">PAM_INCOMPLETE</span></dt><dd><p>
            The conversation method supplied by the application
            returned PAM_CONV_AGAIN.
          </p></dd><dt><span class="term">PAM_SERVICE_ERR</span></dt><dd><p>
            An error occurred while the module was determining the
            user's name or tty, or the module could not open
            the <code class="filename">securetty</code> file.
          </p></dd><dt><span class="term">PAM_USER_UNKNOWN</span></dt><dd><p>
            The module could not find the user name in the
            <code class="filename">/etc/passwd</code> file to verify whether
            the user had a UID of 0. Therefore, the results of running
            this module are ignored.
          </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="sag-pam_securetty-examples"></a>6.29.5. EXAMPLES</h3></div></div></div><p>
      </p><pre class="programlisting">
auth  required  pam_securetty.so
auth  required  pam_unix.so
      </pre><p>
    </p></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="sag-pam_securetty-author"></a>6.29.6. AUTHOR</h3></div></div></div><p>
        pam_securetty was written by Elliot Lee &lt;sopwith@cuc.edu&gt;.
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