PAM_END(3) BSD Library Functions Manual PAM_END(3)NAMEpam_end — terminate the PAM transaction
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_end(pam_handle_t *pamh, int status);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_end function terminates a PAM transaction and destroys the corre‐
sponding PAM context, releasing all resources allocated to it.
The status argument should be set to the error code returned by the last
API call before the call to pam_endRETURN VALUES
The pam_end function returns one of the following values:
[PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] System error.
SEE ALSOpam(3), pam_strerror(3)STANDARDS
X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules,
June 1997.
AUTHORS
The pam_end 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.
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