NAME
pam_strerror
- get PAM standard error message string
LIBRARY
SYNOPSIS
const char *
pam_strerror(
const pam_handle_t *pamh
, int error_number
)
DESCRIPTION
The
pam_strerror
function returns a pointer to a string containing a
textual description of the error indicated by the
error_number
argument, in the context of the PAM transaction described by the
pamh
argument.
RETURN VALUES
The
pam_strerror
function returns
NULL
on failure.
SEE ALSO
pam(3)
STANDARDS
AUTHORS
The
pam_strerror
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.