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.\" Title: pam_end
.\" Author:
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 06/27/2006
-.\" Manual: Linux\-PAM Manual
-.\" Source: Linux\-PAM Manual
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.73.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 02/04/2008
+.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
.\"
-.TH "PAM_END" "3" "06/27/2006" "Linux\-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual"
+.TH "PAM_END" "3" "02/04/2008" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
.\" disable hyphenation
.nh
.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
.ad l
.SH "NAME"
-pam_end \- termination of PAM transaction
+pam_end - termination of PAM transaction
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.sp
.ft B
.nf
-#include <security/pam_appl.h>
+#include <security/pam_appl\.h>
.fi
.ft
.HP 12
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ pam_end \- termination of PAM transaction
.PP
The
\fBpam_end\fR
-function terminates the PAM transaction and is the last function an application should call in the PAM context. Upon return the handle
+function terminates the PAM transaction and is the last function an application should call in the PAM context\. Upon return the handle
\fIpamh\fR
-is no longer valid and all memory associated with it will be invalid.
+is no longer valid and all memory associated with it will be invalid\.
.PP
The
\fIpam_status\fR
-argument should be set to the value returned to the application by the last PAM library call.
+argument should be set to the value returned to the application by the last PAM library call\.
.PP
The value taken by
\fIpam_status\fR
@@ -40,26 +40,30 @@ is used as an argument to the module specific callback function,
(See
\fBpam_set_data\fR(3)
and
-\fBpam_get_data\fR(3)). In this way the module can be given notification of the pass/fail nature of the tear\-down process, and perform any last minute tasks that are appropriate to the module before it is unlinked. This argument can be logically OR'd with
+\fBpam_get_data\fR(3))\. In this way the module can be given notification of the pass/fail nature of the tear\-down process, and perform any last minute tasks that are appropriate to the module before it is unlinked\. This argument can be logically OR\'d with
\fIPAM_DATA_SILENT\fR
-to indicate to indicate that the module should not treat the call too seriously. It is generally used to indicate that the current closing of the library is in a
-\fBfork\fR(2)ed process, and that the parent will take care of cleaning up things that exist outside of the current process space (files etc.).
+to indicate to indicate that the module should not treat the call too seriously\. It is generally used to indicate that the current closing of the library is in a
+\fBfork\fR(2)ed process, and that the parent will take care of cleaning up things that exist outside of the current process space (files etc\.)\.
.PP
This function
-\fIfree\fR's all memory for items associated with the
+\fIfree\fR\'s all memory for items associated with the
\fBpam_set_item\fR(3)
and
\fBpam_get_item\fR(3)
-functions. Pointers associated with such objects are not valid anymore after
+functions\. Pointers associated with such objects are not valid anymore after
\fBpam_end\fR
-was called.
+was called\.
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
-.TP 3n
+.PP
PAM_SUCCESS
-Transaction was successful terminated.
-.TP 3n
+.RS 4
+Transaction was successful terminated\.
+.RE
+.PP
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
-System error, for example a NULL pointer was submitted as PAM handle or the function was called by a module.
+.RS 4
+System error, for example a NULL pointer was submitted as PAM handle or the function was called by a module\.
+.RE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP