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6.\" NAI Labs, the Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.
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36.Dd February 22, 2002
37.Dt PAM_OPEN_SESSION 3
38.Os
39.Sh NAME
40.Nm pam_open_session
41.Nd open a user session
42.Sh LIBRARY
43.Lb libpam
44.Sh SYNOPSIS
45.In security/pam_appl.h
46.Ft int
47.Fn pam_open_session "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int flags"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49No description available.
50.Sh RETURN VALUES
51The
52.Nm
53function returns one of the following values:
54.Bl -tag -width 18n
55.It Bq Er PAM_ABORT
56General failure.
57.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR
58Memory buffer error.
59.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR
60Conversation failure.
61.It Bq Er PAM_PERM_DENIED
62Permission denied.
63.It Bq Er PAM_SERVICE_ERR
64Error in service module.
65.It Bq Er PAM_SESSION_ERR
66Session failure.
67.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
68System error.
69.El
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr pam 3 ,
72.Xr pam_strerror 3
73.Sh STANDARDS
74.Rs
75.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules"
76.%D "June 1997"
77.Re
78.Sh AUTHORS
79The
80.Nm
81function and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD Project
82by ThinkSec AS and NAI Labs, the Security Research Division of Network
83Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
84.Pq Dq CBOSS ,
85as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.