1.\" Generated from pam_verror.c by gendoc.pl 2.\" $Id: pam_verror.c 648 2013-03-05 17:54:27Z des $ 3.Dd February 19, 2017 4.Dt PAM_VERROR 3 5.Os 6.Sh NAME 7.Nm pam_verror 8.Nd display an error message 9.Sh SYNOPSIS 10.In sys/types.h 11.In security/pam_appl.h 12.Ft "int" 13.Fn pam_verror "const pam_handle_t *pamh" "const char *fmt" "va_list ap" 14.Sh DESCRIPTION 15The 16.Fn pam_verror 17function passes its arguments to 18.Xr pam_vprompt 3 19with a 20style argument of 21.Dv PAM_ERROR_MSG , 22and discards the response. 23.Pp 24.Sh RETURN VALUES 25The 26.Fn pam_verror 27function returns one of the following values: 28.Bl -tag -width 18n 29.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR 30Memory buffer error. 31.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR 32Conversation failure. 33.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR 34System error. 35.El 36.Sh SEE ALSO 37.Xr pam 3 , 38.Xr pam_error 3 , 39.Xr pam_strerror 3 , 40.Xr pam_vinfo 3 , 41.Xr pam_vprompt 3 42.Sh STANDARDS 43The 44.Fn pam_verror 45function is an OpenPAM extension. 46.Sh AUTHORS 47The 48.Fn pam_verror 49function and this manual page were 50developed for the 51.Fx 52Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the 53Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under 54DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 55.Pq Dq CBOSS , 56as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. 57.Pp 58The OpenPAM library is maintained by 59.An Dag-Erling Sm\(/orgrav Aq Mt des@des.no . 60