1.\" Generated by gendoc.pl 2.Dd September 7, 2013 3.Dt OPENPAM 3 4.Os 5.Sh NAME 6.Nd Pluggable Authentication Modules Library 7.Sh LIBRARY 8.Lb libpam 9.Sh SYNOPSIS 10.In security/openpam.h 11.\" 12.\" $Id: openpam.man 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des $ 13.\" 14.Sh DESCRIPTION 15These functions are OpenPAM extensions to the PAM API. 16Those named 17.Fn pam_* 18are, in the author's opinion, logical and necessary extensions to the 19standard API, while those named 20.Fn openpam_* 21are either simple convenience functions, or functions intimately tied 22to OpenPAM implementation details, and therefore not well suited to 23standardization. 24.Sh SEE ALSO 25.Sh STANDARDS 26.Rs 27.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules" 28.%D "June 1997" 29.Re 30.Sh AUTHORS 31The OpenPAM library and this manual page were developed for the 32.Fx 33Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 34Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 35DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 36.Pq Dq CBOSS , 37as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 38.Pp 39The OpenPAM library is maintained by 40.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq des@des.no . 41