openpam_set_option(3)	sets the value of a module option
openpam, openpam_borrow_cred, openpam_free_data, openpam_free_envlist, openpam_get_feature, openpam_get_option, openpam_log, openpam_nullconv, openpam_readline, openpam_readlinev, openpam_readword, openpam_restore_cred, openpam_set_feature, openpam_set_option, openpam_straddch, openpam_subst, openpam_ttyconv, pam_error, pam_get_authtok, pam_info, pam_prompt, pam_setenv, pam_verror, pam_vinfo, pam_vprompt(3)	Pluggable Authentication Modules Library

NAME

openpam_set_option — sets the value of a module option

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
#include <security/openpam.h>

int
openpam_set_option(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *option, const char *value);

DESCRIPTION

The openpam_set_option() function sets the specified option in the context of the currently executing service module.

RETURN VALUES

The openpam_set_option() function returns one of the following values:

[PAM_SUCCESS]: Success.
[PAM_BUF_ERR]: Memory buffer error.
[PAM_SYSTEM_ERR]: System error.

STANDARDS

The openpam_set_option() function is an OpenPAM extension.

AUTHORS

The openpam_set_option() function and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 (“CBOSS”), as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.

The OpenPAM library is maintained by Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no>.