1.\" $NetBSD: openpam.3,v 1.6 2014/06/10 11:36:41 wiz Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Generated by gendoc.pl 4.Dd September 7, 2013 5.Dt OPENPAM 3 6.Os 7.Sh NAME 8.Nm pam 9.Nd Pluggable Authentication Modules Library 10.Sh LIBRARY 11.Lb libpam 12.Sh SYNOPSIS 13.In security/openpam.h 14.\" 15.\" Id: openpam.man 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des 16.\" 17.Sh DESCRIPTION 18These functions are OpenPAM extensions to the PAM API. 19Those named 20.Fn pam_* 21are, in the author's opinion, logical and necessary extensions to the 22standard API, while those named 23.Fn openpam_* 24are either simple convenience functions, or functions intimately tied 25to OpenPAM implementation details, and therefore not well suited to 26standardization. 27.Sh SEE ALSO 28.Sh STANDARDS 29.Rs 30.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules" 31.%D "June 1997" 32.Re 33.Sh AUTHORS 34The OpenPAM library and this manual page were developed for the 35.Fx 36Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 37Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 38DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 39.Pq Dq CBOSS , 40as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 41.Pp 42The OpenPAM library is maintained by 43.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq Mt des@des.no . 44