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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
- "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"
-[
-<!--
-<!ENTITY accessconf SYSTEM "pam_item_types_std.inc.xml">
-<!ENTITY accessconf SYSTEM "pam_item_types_ext.inc.xml">
--->
-]>
-
-<refentry id='pam_get_item'>
-
- <refmeta>
- <refentrytitle>pam_get_item</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- <refmiscinfo class='setdesc'>Linux-PAM Manual</refmiscinfo>
- </refmeta>
-
- <refnamediv id='pam_get_item-name'>
- <refname>pam_get_item</refname>
- <refpurpose>
- getting PAM informations
- </refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
-
-<!-- body begins here -->
-
- <refsynopsisdiv>
-
- <funcsynopsis id="pam_get_item-synopsis">
- <funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;security/pam_modules.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
- <funcprototype>
- <funcdef>int <function>pam_get_item</function></funcdef>
- <paramdef>const pam_handle_t *<parameter>pamh</parameter></paramdef>
- <paramdef>int <parameter>item_type</parameter></paramdef>
- <paramdef>const void **<parameter>item</parameter></paramdef>
- </funcprototype>
- </funcsynopsis>
-
- </refsynopsisdiv>
-
-
- <refsect1 id="pam_get_item-description">
- <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
- <para>
- The <function>pam_get_item</function> function allows applications
- and PAM service modules to access and retrieve PAM informations
- of <emphasis>item_type</emphasis>. Upon successful return,
- <emphasis>item</emphasis> contains a pointer to the value of the
- corresponding item. Note, this is a pointer to the
- <emphasis>actual</emphasis> data and should
- <emphasis remap="B">not</emphasis> be <emphasis>free()</emphasis>'ed or
- over-written! The following values are supported for
- <emphasis>item_type</emphasis>:
- </para>
-
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
- href="pam_item_types_std.inc.xml"/>
-
- <para>
- The following additional items are specific to Linux-PAM and should not be used in
- portable applications:
- </para>
-
- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
- href="pam_item_types_ext.inc.xml"/>
-
- <para>
- If a service module wishes to obtain the name of the user,
- it should not use this function, but instead perform a call to
- <citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>pam_get_user</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>.
- </para>
- <para>
- Only a service module is privileged to read the
- authentication tokens, PAM_AUTHTOK and PAM_OLDAUTHTOK.
- </para>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="pam_get_item-return_values">
- <title>RETURN VALUES</title>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>PAM_BAD_ITEM</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The application attempted to set an undefined or inaccessible
- item.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>PAM_BUF_ERR</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Memory buffer error.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>PAM_PERM_DENIED</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The value of <emphasis>item</emphasis> was NULL.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>PAM_SUCCESS</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Data was successful updated.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>PAM_SYSTEM_ERR</term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The <emphasis>pam_handle_t</emphasis> passed as first
- argument was invalid.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="pam_get_item-see_also">
- <title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para>
- <citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>pam_set_item</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>pam_strerror</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>
- </para>
- </refsect1>
-
-</refentry>