keyword_test

Purpose:

Check whether a keyword is a valid PAM channel keyword or PAM parameter keyword.

Enter:

keyword_test <channel_or_parameter_name>

Where:

channel_or_parameter_name Specify the name of PAM channel keyword or PAM parameter keyword.

Example:

keyword_test eng_spd
Returns <Keyword Test> eng_spd: valid PAM Channel Keyword

The above command returns a message to inform whether the channel name, eng_spd, is a valid PAM channel keyword.

keyword_test DyNo_TyPe
Returns: <Keyword Test> DyNo_TyPe: valid PAM Parameter Keyword

The above command returns with a message to inform whether the parameter name, DYNO_TYPE, is a valid PAM parameter keyword.

Notes:

The keyword_test command checks whether the provided PAM keyword is found in shared memory. Searching for the keyword using the keyword_test command is not case-sensitive.

Channel and parameter keywords can be found in channel.dat and parameter.dat in the CyFlex root directory. E.G., /cyflex/channel.dat.

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