pam_setenv(3)

NAME

pam_setenv - mirrors setenv(3)

LIBRARY

library ``libpam''

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_setenv(pam_handle_t *pamh, const char *name, const  char
*value,
        int overwrite);

DESCRIPTION

The pam_setenv function sets a environment variable. Its

semantics are
similar to those of setenv(3), but it modifies the PAM con

text's environment list instead of the application's.

RETURN VALUES

The pam_setenv function returns one of the following values:

[PAM_BUF_ERR] Memory buffer error.

[PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] System error.

SEE ALSO

pam(3), pam_getenv(3), pam_getenvlist(3), pam_putenv(3),

pam_strerror(3),
setenv(3)

STANDARDS

The pam_setenv function is an OpenPAM extension.

AUTHORS

The pam_setenv function and this manual page were developed

for the
FreeBSD Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Labo

ratories, the
Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under

DARPA/SPAWAR
contract N66001-01-C-8035 (``CBOSS''), as part of the DARPA

CHATS
research program.

BSD June 16, 2005

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