# Auth PAM The module adds support for PAM authentication. ## Installation To [install](https://en.angie.software//angie/docs/installation/index.md#install-packages) the module, use one of the following packages: - Angie: `angie-module-auth-pam` - Angie PRO: `angie-pro-module-auth-pam` ## Loading the module Load the module in the `main{}` context: ```nginx load_module modules/ngx_http_auth_pam_module.so; ``` ## Configuration example ```nginx location /secure { auth_pam "Secure Zone"; auth_pam_service_name "angie"; } ``` As an example, to authenticate users on an LDAP server (using the `pam_ldap.so` module), the `/etc/pam.d/angie` file may contain the following: ```none auth required /lib/security/pam_ldap.so account required /lib/security/pam_ldap.so ``` ## Additional information Detailed documentation and source code are available at: [https://github.com/sto/ngx_http_auth_pam_module](https://github.com/sto/ngx_http_auth_pam_module)