session-keyring.7: Add some details on session keyring lifetime

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2016-11-02 22:09:37 +01:00
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@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ It is typically created by
.BR pam_keyinit (8)
when a user logs in and a link will be added that refers to the
.BR user-keyring (7).
Optionally, PAM may revoke the session keyring on logout.
(In typical configurations, PAM does do this revocation.)
A special serial number value,
.BR KEY_SPEC_SESSION_KEYRING ,
@ -46,6 +48,9 @@ under certain circumstances, the
.BR user-session-keyring (7)
will be attached as the session keyring
and under others a new session keyring will be created.
(See
.BR user-session-keyring (7)
for further details.)
.SS Special operations
The
.I keyutils