1.\" $NetBSD: pam_verror.3,v 1.9 2023/06/30 21:46:20 christos Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Generated from pam_verror.c by gendoc.pl 4.Dd June 27, 2023 5.Dt PAM_VERROR 3 6.Os 7.Sh NAME 8.Nm pam_verror 9.Nd display an error message 10.Sh SYNOPSIS 11.In sys/types.h 12.In security/pam_appl.h 13.Ft "int" 14.Fn pam_verror "const pam_handle_t *pamh" "const char *fmt" "va_list ap" 15.Sh DESCRIPTION 16The 17.Fn pam_verror 18function passes its arguments to 19.Xr pam_vprompt 3 20with a 21style argument of 22.Dv PAM_ERROR_MSG , 23and discards the response. 24.Sh RETURN VALUES 25The 26.Fn pam_verror 27function returns one of the following values: 28.Bl -tag -width 18n 29.It Bq Er PAM_SUCCESS 30Success. 31.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR 32Memory buffer error. 33.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR 34Conversation failure. 35.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 36System error. 37.El 38.Sh SEE ALSO 39.Xr pam 3 , 40.Xr pam_error 3 , 41.Xr pam_strerror 3 , 42.Xr pam_vinfo 3 , 43.Xr pam_vprompt 3 44.Sh STANDARDS 45The 46.Fn pam_verror 47function is an OpenPAM extension. 48.Sh AUTHORS 49The 50.Fn pam_verror 51function and this manual page were 52developed for the 53.Fx 54Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 55Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 56DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 57.Pq Dq CBOSS , 58as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 59.Pp 60The OpenPAM library is maintained by 61.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq Mt des@des.no . 62