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PAM_PROMPT(3) Linux-PAM Manual PAM_PROMPT(3)
pam_prompt, pam_vprompt - interface to conversation function
#include <security/pam_ext.h>
int pam_prompt(pam_handle_t *pamh, int style, char **response,
const char *fmt, ...);
int pam_vprompt(pam_handle_t *pamh, int style, char **response,
const char *fmt, va_list args);
The pam_prompt function constructs a message from the specified
format string and arguments and passes it to the conversation
function as set by the service. Upon successful return, response is
set to point to a string returned from the conversation function.
This string is allocated on heap and should be freed.
PAM_BUF_ERR
Memory buffer error.
PAM_CONV_ERR
Conversation failure.
PAM_SUCCESS
Conversation succeded, response is set.
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
System error.
pam(8), pam_conv(3)
The pam_prompt and pam_vprompt functions are Linux-PAM extensions.
This page is part of the linux-pam (Pluggable Authentication Modules
for Linux) project. Information about the project can be found at
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Linux-PAM Manual 04/01/2016 PAM_PROMPT(3)
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