1.\" $NetBSD: pam_set_item.3,v 1.6 2014/10/24 18:25:14 christos Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Generated from pam_set_item.c by gendoc.pl 4.\" Id: pam_set_item.c 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des 5.Dd September 12, 2014 6.Dt PAM_SET_ITEM 3 7.Os 8.Sh NAME 9.Nm pam_set_item 10.Nd set authentication information 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_set_item "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int item_type" "const void *item" 18.Sh DESCRIPTION 19The 20.Fn pam_set_item 21function sets the item specified by the 22.Fa item_type 23argument to a copy of the object pointed to by the 24.Fa item 25argument. 26The item is stored in the PAM context specified by the 27.Fa pamh 28argument. 29See 30.Xr pam_get_item 3 31for a list of recognized item types. 32.Sh RETURN VALUES 33The 34.Fn pam_set_item 35function returns one of the following values: 36.Bl -tag -width 18n 37.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR 38Memory buffer error. 39.It Bq Er PAM_SYMBOL_ERR 40Invalid symbol. 41.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 42System error. 43.El 44.Sh SEE ALSO 45.Xr pam 3 , 46.Xr pam_get_item 3 , 47.Xr pam_strerror 3 48.Sh STANDARDS 49.Rs 50.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules" 51.%D "June 1997" 52.Re 53.Sh AUTHORS 54The 55.Fn pam_set_item 56function and this manual page were 57developed for the 58.Fx 59Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 60Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 61DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 62.Pq Dq CBOSS , 63as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 64.Pp 65The OpenPAM library is maintained by 66.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq des@des.no . 67