NAME
pam_set_item
- set authentication information
LIBRARY
SYNOPSIS
int
pam_set_item(
pam_handle_t *pamh
, int item_type
, const void *item
)
DESCRIPTION
The
pam_set_item
function sets the item specified by the
item_type
argument to a copy of the object pointed to by the
item
argument.
The item is stored in the PAM context specified by the
pamh
argument.
See
pam_get_item(3)
for a list of recognized item types.
RETURN VALUES
The
pam_set_item
function returns one of the following values:
- [
PAM_BUF_ERR
] -
Memory buffer error.
- [
PAM_SYMBOL_ERR
] -
Invalid symbol.
- [
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
] -
System error.
SEE ALSO
pam(3),
pam_get_item(3),
pam_strerror(3)
STANDARDS
AUTHORS
The
pam_set_item
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.