11-12-2009
Passwd command not working
on Runnning passwd command on HPUX 11.23
I am getting
pam_chauthtok: Shared object load failure.
Pls help ...
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LEARN ABOUT NETBSD
pam_chauthtok
PAM_CHAUTHTOK(3) BSD Library Functions Manual PAM_CHAUTHTOK(3)
NAME
pam_chauthtok -- perform password related functions within the PAM framework
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_chauthtok(pam_handle_t *pamh, int flags);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_chauthtok function attempts to change the authentication token for the user associated with the pam context specified by the pamh
argument.
The flags argument is the binary or of zero or more of the following values:
PAM_SILENT Do not emit any messages.
PAM_CHANGE_EXPIRED_AUTHTOK
Change only those authentication tokens that have expired.
If any other bits are set, pam_chauthtok will return PAM_SYMBOL_ERR.
RETURN VALUES
The pam_chauthtok function returns one of the following values:
[PAM_ABORT] General failure.
[PAM_AUTHTOK_DISABLE_AGING]
Authentication token aging disabled.
[PAM_AUTHTOK_ERR] Authentication token failure.
[PAM_AUTHTOK_LOCK_BUSY]
Authentication token lock busy.
[PAM_AUTHTOK_RECOVERY_ERR]
Failed to recover old authentication token.
[PAM_BUF_ERR] Memory buffer error.
[PAM_CONV_ERR] Conversation failure.
[PAM_PERM_DENIED] Permission denied.
[PAM_SERVICE_ERR] Error in service module.
[PAM_SYMBOL_ERR] Invalid symbol.
[PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] System error.
[PAM_TRY_AGAIN] Try again.
SEE ALSO
pam(3), pam_strerror(3)
STANDARDS
X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules, June 1997.
AUTHORS
The pam_chauthtok function and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories,
the Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 (``CBOSS''), as part of the DARPA
CHATS research program.
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