1.\" Generated from pam_sm_authenticate.c by gendoc.pl 2.\" $Id: pam_sm_authenticate.c 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des $ 3.Dd February 19, 2017 4.Dt PAM_SM_AUTHENTICATE 3 5.Os 6.Sh NAME 7.Nm pam_sm_authenticate 8.Nd service module implementation for pam_authenticate 9.Sh SYNOPSIS 10.In sys/types.h 11.In security/pam_appl.h 12.In security/pam_modules.h 13.Ft "int" 14.Fn pam_sm_authenticate "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int flags" "int argc" "const char **argv" 15.Sh DESCRIPTION 16The 17.Fn pam_sm_authenticate 18function is the service module's 19implementation of the 20.Xr pam_authenticate 3 21API function. 22.Sh RETURN VALUES 23The 24.Fn pam_sm_authenticate 25function returns one of the following values: 26.Bl -tag -width 18n 27.It Bq Er PAM_ABORT 28General failure. 29.It Bq Er PAM_AUTHINFO_UNAVAIL 30Authentication information is unavailable. 31.It Bq Er PAM_AUTH_ERR 32Authentication error. 33.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR 34Memory buffer error. 35.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR 36Conversation failure. 37.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_INSUFFICIENT 38Insufficient credentials. 39.It Bq Er PAM_IGNORE 40Ignore this module. 41.It Bq Er PAM_MAXTRIES 42Maximum number of tries exceeded. 43.It Bq Er PAM_PERM_DENIED 44Permission denied. 45.It Bq Er PAM_SERVICE_ERR 46Error in service module. 47.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 48System error. 49.It Bq Er PAM_USER_UNKNOWN 50Unknown user. 51.El 52.Sh SEE ALSO 53.Xr pam 3 , 54.Xr pam_authenticate 3 , 55.Xr pam_strerror 3 56.Sh STANDARDS 57.Rs 58.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules" 59.%D "June 1997" 60.Re 61.Sh AUTHORS 62The 63.Fn pam_sm_authenticate 64function and this manual page were 65developed for the 66.Fx 67Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 68Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 69DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 70.Pq Dq CBOSS , 71as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 72.Pp 73The OpenPAM library is maintained by 74.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq Mt des@des.no . 75