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+#summary PAM authentication module
+#labels Stage-Alpha,Type-Auth
+
+= Introduction =
+
+This module makes Prosody authenticate users against PAM (Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules)
+
+= Setup =
+
+Create a {{{/etc/pam.d/xmpp}}} with something like this:
+
+{{{
+auth	[success=1 default=ignore]	pam_unix.so obscure sha512 nodelay
+auth	requisite			pam_deny.so
+auth	required			pam_permit.so
+}}}
+
+And switch authentication provider in the Prosody config:
+
+{{{
+authentication = "pam"
+}}}
+
+= Compatibility =
+
+Compatible with 0.9 and up