NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUES | SEE ALSO | COLOPHON

PAM_GETENV(3)                 Linux-PAM Manual                 PAM_GETENV(3)

NAME         top

       pam_getenv - get a PAM environment variable

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <security/pam_appl.h>
       const char *pam_getenv(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *name);

DESCRIPTION         top

       The pam_getenv function searches the PAM environment list as
       associated with the handle pamh for an item that matches the string
       pointed to by name and returns a pointer to the value of the
       environment variable. The application is not allowed to free the
       data.

RETURN VALUES         top

       The pam_getenv function returns NULL on failure.

SEE ALSO         top

       pam_start(3), pam_getenvlist(3), pam_putenv(3), pam(8)

COLOPHON         top

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Linux-PAM Manual                 04/01/2016                    PAM_GETENV(3)

Pages that refer to this page: pam(3)pam_getenvlist(3)pam_putenv(3)