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PAM_ERROR(3)            NetBSD Library Functions Manual           PAM_ERROR(3)


NAME
pam_error -- display an error message
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <security/pam_appl.h> int pam_error(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, ...);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_error function displays an error message through the intermediary of the given PAM context's conversation function.
RETURN VALUES
The pam_error function returns one of the following values: [PAM_BUF_ERR] Memory buffer error. [PAM_CONV_ERR] Conversation failure. [PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] System error.
SEE ALSO
pam(3), pam_info(3), pam_prompt(3), pam_strerror(3), pam_verror(3)
STANDARDS
The pam_error function is an OpenPAM extension.
AUTHORS
The pam_error function and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.& under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 (``CBOSS''), as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. NetBSD 3.1 February 1, 2005 NetBSD 3.1

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