1*0d9d0fd8Schristos.\" $NetBSD: pam_error.3,v 1.9 2023/06/30 21:46:20 christos Exp $ 244269bb5Schristos.\" 38fa0fefeSchristos.\" Generated from pam_error.c by gendoc.pl 4*0d9d0fd8Schristos.Dd June 27, 2023 544269bb5Schristos.Dt PAM_ERROR 3 644269bb5Schristos.Os 744269bb5Schristos.Sh NAME 844269bb5Schristos.Nm pam_error 944269bb5Schristos.Nd display an error message 1044269bb5Schristos.Sh SYNOPSIS 1144269bb5Schristos.In sys/types.h 1244269bb5Schristos.In security/pam_appl.h 1344269bb5Schristos.Ft "int" 1444269bb5Schristos.Fn pam_error "const pam_handle_t *pamh" "const char *fmt" "..." 1544269bb5Schristos.Sh DESCRIPTION 1644269bb5SchristosThe 17e1b25b17Schristos.Fn pam_error 1844269bb5Schristosfunction displays an error message through the 1944269bb5Schristosintermediary of the given PAM context's conversation function. 2044269bb5Schristos.Sh RETURN VALUES 2144269bb5SchristosThe 22e1b25b17Schristos.Fn pam_error 2344269bb5Schristosfunction returns one of the following values: 2444269bb5Schristos.Bl -tag -width 18n 254cb4af11Schristos.It Bq Er PAM_SUCCESS 264cb4af11SchristosSuccess. 2744269bb5Schristos.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR 2844269bb5SchristosMemory buffer error. 2944269bb5Schristos.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR 3044269bb5SchristosConversation failure. 3144269bb5Schristos.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 3244269bb5SchristosSystem error. 3344269bb5Schristos.El 3444269bb5Schristos.Sh SEE ALSO 3544269bb5Schristos.Xr pam 3 , 3644269bb5Schristos.Xr pam_info 3 , 3744269bb5Schristos.Xr pam_prompt 3 , 3844269bb5Schristos.Xr pam_strerror 3 , 3944269bb5Schristos.Xr pam_verror 3 4044269bb5Schristos.Sh STANDARDS 4144269bb5SchristosThe 42e1b25b17Schristos.Fn pam_error 4344269bb5Schristosfunction is an OpenPAM extension. 4444269bb5Schristos.Sh AUTHORS 4544269bb5SchristosThe 46e1b25b17Schristos.Fn pam_error 47e1b25b17Schristosfunction and this manual page were 48e1b25b17Schristosdeveloped for the 4944269bb5Schristos.Fx 50e1b25b17SchristosProject by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 5144269bb5SchristosSecurity Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 5244269bb5SchristosDARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 5344269bb5Schristos.Pq Dq CBOSS , 5444269bb5Schristosas part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 558fa0fefeSchristos.Pp 568fa0fefeSchristosThe OpenPAM library is maintained by 574cb4af11Schristos.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq Mt des@des.no . 58