centos man page for pam_info

Query: pam_info

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Section: 3

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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 09/19/2013 PAM_INFO(3)
Related Man Pages
pam_vinfo(3) - mojave
pam_verror(3) - debian
pam_verror(3) - suse
pam_info(3) - osx
pam_info(3) - freebsd
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