NAME
pam_acct_mgmt —
perform PAM account validation
procedures
SYNOPSIS
#include
<sys/types.h>
#include
<security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_acct_mgmt(pam_handle_t
*pamh, int
flags);
DESCRIPTION
Thepam_acct_mgmt()
function verifies and enforces account restrictions after the user has been
authenticated.
The flags argument is the binary or of zero or more of the following values:
PAM_SILENT- Do not emit any messages.
PAM_DISALLOW_NULL_AUTHTOK- Fail if the user's authentication token is null.
If any other bits are set,
pam_acct_mgmt()
will return PAM_SYMBOL_ERR.
RETURN VALUES
The pam_acct_mgmt() function returns one
of the following values:
- [
PAM_SUCCESS] - Success.
- [
PAM_ABORT] - General failure.
- [
PAM_ACCT_EXPIRED] - User account has expired.
- [
PAM_AUTH_ERR] - Authentication error.
- [
PAM_BUF_ERR] - Memory buffer error.
- [
PAM_CONV_ERR] - Conversation failure.
- [
PAM_NEW_AUTHTOK_REQD] - New authentication token required.
- [
PAM_PERM_DENIED] - Permission denied.
- [
PAM_SERVICE_ERR] - Error in service module.
- [
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] - System error.
- [
PAM_USER_UNKNOWN] - Unknown user.
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules, June 1997.
AUTHORS
The pam_acct_mgmt() 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>.