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diff --git a/doc/man/pam_vprompt.3 b/doc/man/pam_vprompt.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..72bca70 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/pam_vprompt.3 @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@ +.\"- +.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003 Networks Associates Technology, Inc. +.\" Copyright (c) 2004-2007 Dag-Erling Smørgrav +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This software was 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. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote +.\" products derived from this software without specific prior written +.\" permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $P4$ +.\" +.Dd December 21, 2007 +.Dt PAM_VPROMPT 3 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pam_vprompt +.Nd call the conversation function +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libpam +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/types.h +.In security/pam_appl.h +.Ft "int" +.Fn pam_vprompt "const pam_handle_t *pamh" "int style" "char **resp" "const char *fmt" "va_list ap" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +function constructs a string from the +.Fa fmt +and +.Fa ap +arguments using +.Xr vsnprintf 3 , +and passes it to the given PAM context's +conversation function. +.Pp +The +.Fa style +argument specifies the type of interaction requested, and +must be one of the following: +.Bl -tag -width 18n +.It Dv PAM_PROMPT_ECHO_OFF +Display the message and obtain the user's response without +displaying it. +.It Dv PAM_PROMPT_ECHO_ON +Display the message and obtain the user's response. +.It Dv PAM_ERROR_MSG +Display the message as an error message, and do not wait +for a response. +.It Dv PAM_TEXT_INFO +Display the message as an informational message, and do +not wait for a response. +.El +.Pp +A pointer to the response, or +.Dv NULL +if the conversation function did +not return one, is stored in the location pointed to by the +.Fa resp +argument. +.Pp +The message and response should not exceed +.Dv PAM_MAX_MSG_SIZE +or +.Dv PAM_MAX_RESP_SIZE , +respectively. +If they do, they may be truncated. +.Pp +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Nm +function returns one of the following values: +.Bl -tag -width 18n +.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR +Memory buffer error. +.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR +Conversation failure. +.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR +System error. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr pam 3 , +.Xr pam_error 3 , +.Xr pam_info 3 , +.Xr pam_prompt 3 , +.Xr pam_strerror 3 , +.Xr pam_verror 3 , +.Xr pam_vinfo 3 , +.Xr vsnprintf 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Nm +function is an OpenPAM extension. +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +function and this manual page were developed for the +.Fx +Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the +Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under +DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 +.Pq Dq CBOSS , +as part of the DARPA CHATS research program. |