auth_getval(3)

NAME

auth_getval - functions for reading values from

/etc/auth.conf

LIBRARY

System Utilities Library (libutil, -lutil)

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <libutil.h>
char *
auth_getval(const char *name);

DESCRIPTION

The function auth_getval() returns the value associated with

the field
called name or NULL if no such field is found or the auth

file cannot be
opened.

FILES

/etc/auth.conf contains the name=value pairs looked up by

auth_getval().

SEE ALSO

properties_free(3), properties_read(3), property_find(3),

auth.conf(5)

BSD October 7, 1998

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