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2.\" $Id: pam_putenv.c 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des $
3.Dd September 12, 2014
4.Dt PAM_PUTENV 3
5.Os
6.Sh NAME
7.Nm pam_putenv
8.Nd set the value of an environment variable
9.Sh LIBRARY
10.Lb libpam
11.Sh SYNOPSIS
12.In sys/types.h
13.In security/pam_appl.h
14.Ft "int"
15.Fn pam_putenv "pam_handle_t *pamh" "const char *namevalue"
16.Sh DESCRIPTION
17The
18.Fn pam_putenv
19function sets an environment variable.
20Its semantics are similar to those of
21.Xr putenv 3 ,
22but it modifies the PAM
23context's environment list instead of the application's.
24.Pp
25.Sh RETURN VALUES
26The
27.Fn pam_putenv
28function returns one of the following values:
29.Bl -tag -width 18n
30.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR
31Memory buffer error.
32.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
33System error.
34.El
35.Sh SEE ALSO
36.Xr pam 3 ,
37.Xr pam_getenv 3 ,
38.Xr pam_getenvlist 3 ,
39.Xr pam_setenv 3 ,
40.Xr pam_strerror 3 ,
41.Xr putenv 3
42.Sh STANDARDS
43.Rs
44.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules"
45.%D "June 1997"
46.Re
47.Sh AUTHORS
48The
49.Fn pam_putenv
50function and this manual page were
51developed for the
52.Fx
53Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the
54Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under
55DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
56.Pq Dq CBOSS ,
57as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.
58.Pp
59The OpenPAM library is maintained by
60.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq des@des.no .
61