NAME
pam_setenv
—
mirrors setenv(3)
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
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 context'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), pam_unsetenv(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 Laboratories, 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.