PAM_INFO(3) Library Functions Manual PAM_INFO(3)
NAME
pam_infodisplay an information message
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_info(const pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *fmt, ...);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_info function displays an informational message through the intermediary of the given PAM context's conversation function.
RETURN VALUES
The pam_info 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
STANDARDS
The pam_info function is an OpenPAM extension.
AUTHORS
The pam_info 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.