pam_info - Man Page
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.
Referenced By
The man page pam_vinfo(3) is an alias of pam_info(3).
04/09/2024 Linux-PAM Manual