NAME
pam_vinfo —
display an information
message
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
Thepam_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_SUCCESS] - Success.
- [
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.
The OpenPAM library is maintained by Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no>.