pam_acct_mgmt3
Perform pam account validation procedures
Usage
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_acct_mgmt(pam_handle_t *pamh, int flags);
Overview
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
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Do not emit any messages.
- PAM_DISALLOW_NULL_AUTHTOK
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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_SUCCESS]
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Success.
- [PAM_ABORT]
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General failure.
- [PAM_ACCT_EXPIRED]
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User account has expired.
- [PAM_AUTH_ERR]
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Authentication error.
- [PAM_BUF_ERR]
-
Memory buffer error.
- [PAM_CONV_ERR]
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Conversation failure.
- [PAM_NEW_AUTHTOK_REQD]
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New authentication token required.
- [PAM_PERM_DENIED]
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Permission denied.
- [PAM_SERVICE_ERR]
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Error in service module.
- [PAM_SYSTEM_ERR]
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System error.
- [PAM_USER_UNKNOWN]
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Unknown user.
Releases
56 releases since FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE; the text changed 15 times.