pam_info(3) [suse man page]

PAM_INFO(3)							 Linux-PAM Manual						       PAM_INFO(3)

NAME

       pam_info, pam_vinfo - display messages to the user

SYNOPSIS

       #include <security/pam_ext.h>

       int pam_info(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, ...);

       int pam_vinfo(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, va_list args);

DESCRIPTION

       The pam_info function prints messages through the conversation function to the user.

       The pam_vinfo function performs the same task as pam_info() with the difference that it takes a set of arguments which have been obtained
       using the stdarg(3) variable argument list macros.

RETURN VALUES

       PAM_BUF_ERR
	   Memory buffer error.

       PAM_CONV_ERR
	   Conversation failure.

       PAM_SUCCESS
	   Transaction was successful created.

       PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
	   System error.

SEE ALSO

       pam(8)

STANDARDS

       The pam_info and pam_vinfo functions are Linux-PAM extensions.

Linux-PAM Manual						    04/01/2010							       PAM_INFO(3)

PAM_ERROR(3)							 Linux-PAM Manual						      PAM_ERROR(3)

NAME

       pam_error, pam_verror - display error messages to the user

SYNOPSIS

       #include <security/pam_ext.h>

       int pam_error(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, ...);

       int pam_verror(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, va_list args);

DESCRIPTION

       The pam_error function prints error messages through the conversation function to the user.

       The pam_verror function performs the same task as pam_error() with the difference that it takes a set of arguments which have been obtained
       using the stdarg(3) variable argument list macros.

RETURN VALUES

       PAM_BUF_ERR
	   Memory buffer error.

       PAM_CONV_ERR
	   Conversation failure.

       PAM_SUCCESS
	   Error message was displayed.

       PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
	   System error.

SEE ALSO

       pam_info(3), pam_vinfo(3), pam_prompt(3), pam_vprompt(3), pam(7)

STANDARDS

       The pam_error and pam_verror functions are Linux-PAM extensions.

Linux-PAM Manual						    06/04/2011							      PAM_ERROR(3)