NAME
pam_close_session
- close an existing user session
LIBRARY
SYNOPSIS
int
pam_close_session(
pam_handle_t *pamh
, int flags
)
DESCRIPTION
The
pam_close_session
function tears down the user session previously
set up by
pam_open_session(3).
The
flags
argument is the binary or of zero or more of the following
values:
PAM_SILENT
-
Do not emit any messages.
If any other bits are set,
pam_close_session
will return
PAM_SYMBOL_ERR
.
RETURN VALUES
The
pam_close_session
function returns one of the following values:
- [
PAM_ABORT
] -
General failure.
- [
PAM_BUF_ERR
] -
Memory buffer error.
- [
PAM_CONV_ERR
] -
Conversation failure.
- [
PAM_PERM_DENIED
] -
Permission denied.
- [
PAM_SERVICE_ERR
] -
Error in service module.
- [
PAM_SESSION_ERR
] -
Session failure.
- [
PAM_SYMBOL_ERR
] -
Invalid symbol.
- [
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
] -
System error.
SEE ALSO
pam(3),
pam_open_session(3),
pam_strerror(3)
STANDARDS
AUTHORS
The
pam_close_session
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.