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35.\" $P4$
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37.Dd December 21, 2007
38.Dt PAM_SM_SETCRED 3
39.Os
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm pam_sm_setcred
42.Nd service module implementation for pam_setcred
43.Sh LIBRARY
44.Lb libpam
45.Sh SYNOPSIS
46.In sys/types.h
47.In security/pam_appl.h
48.In security/pam_modules.h
49.Ft "int"
50.Fn pam_sm_setcred "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int flags" "int argc" "const char **argv"
51.Sh DESCRIPTION
52The
53.Nm
54function is the service module's implementation of
55the
56.Xr pam_setcred 3
57API function.
58.Sh RETURN VALUES
59The
60.Nm
61function returns one of the following values:
62.Bl -tag -width 18n
63.It Bq Er PAM_ABORT
64General failure.
65.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR
66Memory buffer error.
67.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR
68Conversation failure.
69.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_ERR
70Failed to set user credentials.
71.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_EXPIRED
72User credentials have expired.
73.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_UNAVAIL
74Failed to retrieve user credentials.
75.It Bq Er PAM_IGNORE
76Ignore this module.
77.It Bq Er PAM_PERM_DENIED
78Permission denied.
79.It Bq Er PAM_SERVICE_ERR
80Error in service module.
81.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
82System error.
83.It Bq Er PAM_USER_UNKNOWN
84Unknown user.
85.El
86.Sh SEE ALSO
87.Xr pam 3 ,
88.Xr pam_setcred 3 ,
89.Xr pam_strerror 3
90.Sh STANDARDS
91.Rs
92.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules"
93.%D "June 1997"
94.Re
95.Sh AUTHORS
96The
97.Nm
98function and this manual page were developed for the
99.Fx
100Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the
101Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under
102DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
103.Pq Dq CBOSS ,
104as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.
105