/etc/pam.d/sshd - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

This is the default example configuration of sshd provided by OpenSSH. This config file was generated by OpenSSH running on Ubuntu 16.04.

It is located under: /etc/pam.d/sshd

    # PAM configuration for the Secure Shell service

# Standard Un*x authentication.
@include common-auth

# Disallow non-root logins when /etc/nologin exists.
account    required     pam_nologin.so

# Uncomment and edit /etc/security/access.conf if you need to set complex
# access limits that are hard to express in sshd_config.
# account  required     pam_access.so

# Standard Un*x authorization.
@include common-account

# SELinux needs to be the first session rule.  This ensures that any
# lingering context has been cleared.  Without this it is possible that a
# module could execute code in the wrong domain.
session [success=ok ignore=ignore module_unknown=ignore default=bad]        pam_selinux.so close

# Set the loginuid process attribute.
session    required     pam_loginuid.so

# Create a new session keyring.
session    optional     pam_keyinit.so force revoke

# Standard Un*x session setup and teardown.
@include common-session

# Print the message of the day upon successful login.
# This includes a dynamically generated part from /run/motd.dynamic
# and a static (admin-editable) part from /etc/motd.
session    optional     pam_motd.so  motd=/run/motd.dynamic
session    optional     pam_motd.so noupdate

# Print the status of the user's mailbox upon successful login.
session    optional     pam_mail.so standard noenv # [1]

# Set up user limits from /etc/security/limits.conf.
session    required     pam_limits.so

# Read environment variables from /etc/environment and
# /etc/security/pam_env.conf.
session    required     pam_env.so # [1]
# In Debian 4.0 (etch), locale-related environment variables were moved to
# /etc/default/locale, so read that as well.
session    required     pam_env.so user_readenv=1 envfile=/etc/default/locale

# SELinux needs to intervene at login time to ensure that the process starts
# in the proper default security context.  Only sessions which are intended
# to run in the user's context should be run after this.
session [success=ok ignore=ignore module_unknown=ignore default=bad]        pam_selinux.so open

# Standard Un*x password updating.
@include common-password

    
  

Config Details

Location
/etc/pam.d/sshd
Operating system
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)
Length
55 lines
MD5 checksum
8b4c7a12b031424b2a9946881da59812

Usage

Download the raw file with wget or curl

Wget

wget -O sshd.example http://exampleconfig.com/static/raw/openssh/ubuntu16.04/etc/pam.d/sshd

cURL

curl http://exampleconfig.com/static/raw/openssh/ubuntu16.04/etc/pam.d/sshd > sshd.example