pam_strerror(3) -- Linux man page
NAME
pam_strerror - return a textual description of a Linux-PAM error
SYNOPSIS
#include <security/pam_appl.h>
or,
#include <security/pam_modules.h>
const char * pam_strerror( pam_handle_t *pamh, int pam_error);
DESCRIPTION
pam_strerror
This function returns some text describing the
Linux-PAM
error associated with the
pam_error
argument.
RETURN VALUE
On success this function returns a description of the indicated
error. Should the function not recognize the error, ``Unknown
Linux-PAM error'' is returned.
CONFORMING TO
DCE-RFC 86.0, October 1995.
BUGS
This function should be internationalized.
SEE ALSO
pam(8).
Also, see the three
Linux-PAM
Guides, for
System administrators,
module developers,
and
application developers.
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