48.4.6.2. Common pam_timestamp Directives
The
pam_timestamp.so
module accepts several directives. The following are the two most commonly used options:
timestamp_timeout
— Specifies the period (in seconds) for which the timestamp file is valid. The default value is 300 (five minutes).timestampdir
— Specifies the directory in which the timestamp file is stored. The default value is/var/run/sudo/
.
Refer to Section 48.4.8.1, “Installed Documentation” for more information about controlling the
pam_timestamp.so
module.