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NAME

pam_acct_mgmt - perform PAM account validation procedures

CONTENTS

Library
Synopsis
Description
Return Values
See Also
Standards
Authors

LIBRARY


.Lb libpam

SYNOPSIS


.In sys/types.h
.In security/pam_appl.h "int" pam_acct_mgmt "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int flags"

DESCRIPTION

The pam_acct_mgmt function verifies and enforces account restrictions after the user has been authenticated.

The flags argument is the binary or of zero or more of the following values:

PAM_SILENT
Do not emit any messages.
PAM_DISALLOW_NULL_AUTHTOK
Fail if the user’s authentication token is null.

If any other bits are set, pam_acct_mgmt will return PAM_SYMBOL_ERR.

RETURN VALUES

The pam_acct_mgmt function returns one of the following values:
[PAM_ABORT]
General failure.
[PAM_ACCT_EXPIRED]
User account has expired.
[PAM_AUTH_ERR]
Authentication error.
[PAM_BUF_ERR]
Memory buffer error.
[PAM_CONV_ERR]
Conversation failure.
[PAM_NEW_AUTHTOK_REQD]
New authentication token required.
[PAM_PERM_DENIED]
Permission denied.
[PAM_SERVICE_ERR]
Error in service module.
[PAM_SYSTEM_ERR]
System error.
[PAM_USER_UNKNOWN]
Unknown user.

SEE ALSO

pam(3), pam_strerror(3)

STANDARDS

AUTHORS

 
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