1.\"- 2.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Networks Associates Technology, Inc. 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" This software was developed for the FreeBSD Project by ThinkSec AS and 6.\" Network Associates Laboratories, the Security Research Division of 7.\" Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 8.\" ("CBOSS"), as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 9.\" 10.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 11.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 12.\" are met: 13.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 14.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 15.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 16.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 17.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 18.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote 19.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written 20.\" permission. 21.\" 22.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 23.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 24.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 25.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 26.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 27.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 28.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 29.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 30.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 31.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 32.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 33.\" 34.\" $P4$ 35.\" 36.Dd June 30, 2002 37.Dt PAM_END 3 38.Os 39.Sh NAME 40.Nm pam_end 41.Nd terminate the PAM transaction 42.Sh LIBRARY 43.Lb libpam 44.Sh SYNOPSIS 45.In security/pam_appl.h 46.Ft int 47.Fn pam_end "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int status" 48.Sh DESCRIPTION 49The 50.Nm 51function terminates a PAM transaction and destroys the 52corresponding PAM context, releasing all resources allocated to it. 53.Pp 54The 55.Va status 56argument should be set to the error code returned by the 57last API call before the call to 58.Nm 59. 60.Sh RETURN VALUES 61The 62.Nm 63function returns one of the following values: 64.Bl -tag -width 18n 65.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 66System error. 67.El 68.Sh SEE ALSO 69.Xr pam 3 , 70.Xr pam_strerror 3 71.Sh STANDARDS 72.Rs 73.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules" 74.%D "June 1997" 75.Re 76.Sh AUTHORS 77The 78.Nm 79function and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD Project 80by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the Security 81Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR 82contract N66001-01-C-8035 83.Pq Dq CBOSS , 84as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 85