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4.\" Id: pam_putenv.c 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des
5.Dd September 7, 2013
6.Dt PAM_PUTENV 3
7.Os
8.Sh NAME
9.Nm pam_putenv
10.Nd set the value of an environment variable
11.Sh LIBRARY
12.Lb libpam
13.Sh SYNOPSIS
14.In sys/types.h
15.In security/pam_appl.h
16.Ft "int"
17.Fn pam_putenv "pam_handle_t *pamh" "const char *namevalue"
18.Sh DESCRIPTION
19The
20.Fn pam_putenv
21function sets an environment variable.
22Its semantics are similar to those of
23.Xr putenv 3 ,
24but it modifies the PAM
25context's environment list instead of the application's.
26.Sh RETURN VALUES
27The
28.Fn pam_putenv
29function returns one of the following values:
30.Bl -tag -width 18n
31.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR
32Memory buffer error.
33.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
34System error.
35.El
36.Sh SEE ALSO
37.Xr pam 3 ,
38.Xr pam_getenv 3 ,
39.Xr pam_getenvlist 3 ,
40.Xr pam_setenv 3 ,
41.Xr pam_strerror 3 ,
42.Xr putenv 3
43.Sh STANDARDS
44.Rs
45.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules"
46.%D "June 1997"
47.Re
48.Sh AUTHORS
49The
50.Fn pam_putenv
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 des@des.no .
62