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+<!-- this file is included by pam_set_item and pam_get_item -->
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>PAM_FAIL_DELAY</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A function pointer to redirect centrally managed
+ failure delays. See
+ <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>pam_fail_delay</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>PAM_XDISPLAY</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The name of the X display. For graphical, X-based applications the
+ value for this item should be the <emphasis>$DISPLAY</emphasis>
+ variable. This value may be used independently of
+ <emphasis>PAM_TTY</emphasis> for passing the
+ name of the display.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>PAM_XAUTHDATA</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A pointer to a structure containing the X authentication data
+ required to make a connection to the display specified by
+ <emphasis>PAM_XDISPLAY</emphasis>, if such information is
+ necessary. See
+ <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>pam_xauth_data</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>PAM_AUTHTOK_TYPE</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The default action is for the module to use the
+ following prompts when requesting passwords:
+ "New UNIX password: " and "Retype UNIX password: ".
+ The example word <emphasis>UNIX</emphasis> can
+ be replaced with this item, by default it is empty.
+ This item is used by <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>pam_get_authtok</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>