netbsd man page for pam_vinfo

Query: pam_vinfo

OS: netbsd

Section: 3

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PAM_VINFO(3)						   BSD Library Functions Manual 					      PAM_VINFO(3)

NAME
pam_vinfo -- display an information message
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h> #include <security/pam_appl.h> int pam_vinfo(const pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, va_list ap);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_vinfo function passes its arguments to pam_vprompt(3) with a style argument of PAM_TEXT_INFO, and discards the response.
RETURN VALUES
The pam_vinfo function returns one of the following values: [PAM_BUF_ERR] Memory buffer error. [PAM_CONV_ERR] Conversation failure. [PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] System error.
SEE ALSO
pam(3), pam_info(3), pam_strerror(3), pam_verror(3), pam_vprompt(3)
STANDARDS
The pam_vinfo function is an OpenPAM extension.
AUTHORS
The pam_vinfo 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.
BSD
December 18, 2011 BSD
Related Man Pages
pam_vprompt(3) - mojave
pam_verror(3) - mojave
pam_vinfo(3) - netbsd
pam_verror(3) - netbsd
pam_info(3) - osx
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