OPENPAM_SET_OPTION(3)

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version 14.5 · 2 versions
, in freebsd 14.5, nixos 26.05, nixpkgs unstable

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so this is the OPENPAM_SET_OPTION(3) page, and yes bestie it lives in the Library Functions Manual — and it's literally about setting the value of a module option. slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
#include <security/openpam.h>

int
openpam_set_option(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *option,
    const char *value);

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so openpam_set_option() sets the option you pass in — and it does that in the context of the service module that's currently executing. that's the whole vibe. no cap, that's the function being iconic 🫶

🎀 RETURN VALUES 🎀

openpam_set_option() returns one of these values, bestie:

  • PAM_SUCCESS — success 💅
  • PAM_BUF_ERR — memory buffer error 😭
  • PAM_SYSTEM_ERR — system error 💀

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

🌈 STANDARDS 🌈

openpam_set_option() is an OpenPAM extension. yep, it's giving special edition ✨

👑 AUTHORS 👑

okay so the openpam_set_option() 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. iconic research-program energy fr fr 🧚

and the OpenPAM library is maintained by Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no> 💜

🎀 okay that's the whole page, bestie — footer check: Debian • June 27, 2023 • OPENPAM_SET_OPTION(3). bye, ily, read your man pages 💅
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