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diff --git a/doc/man/pam_sm_authenticate.3 b/doc/man/pam_sm_authenticate.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 7487f6af..00000000 --- a/doc/man/pam_sm_authenticate.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,80 +0,0 @@ -.\" Title: pam_sm_authenticate -.\" Author: -.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 06/27/2006 -.\" Manual: Linux\-PAM Manual -.\" Source: Linux\-PAM Manual -.\" -.TH "PAM_SM_AUTHENTICATE" "3" "06/27/2006" "Linux\-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual" -.\" disable hyphenation -.nh -.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) -.ad l -.SH "NAME" -pam_sm_authenticate \- PAM service function for user authentication -.SH "SYNOPSIS" -.sp -.ft B -.nf -#define PAM_SM_AUTH -.fi -.ft -.sp -.ft B -.nf -#include <security/pam_modules.h> -.fi -.ft -.HP 35 -.BI "PAM_EXTERN int pam_sm_authenticate(pam_handle_t\ *" "pamh" ", int\ " "flags" ", int\ " "argc" ", const\ char\ **" "argv" ");" -.SH "DESCRIPTION" -.PP -The -\fBpam_sm_authenticate\fR -function is the service module's implementation of the -\fBpam_authenticate\fR(3) -interface. -.PP -This function performs the task of authenticating the user. -.PP -Valid flags, which may be logically OR'd with -\fIPAM_SILENT\fR, are: -.TP 3n -PAM_SILENT -Do not emit any messages. -.TP 3n -PAM_DISALLOW_NULL_AUTHTOK -Return -\fBPAM_AUTH_ERR\fR -if the database of authentication tokens for this authentication mechanism has a -\fINULL\fR -entry for the user. Without this flag, such a -\fINULL\fR -token will lead to a success without the user being prompted. -.SH "RETURN VALUES" -.TP 3n -PAM_AUTH_ERR -Authentication failure. -.TP 3n -PAM_CRED_INSUFFICIENT -For some reason the application does not have sufficient credentials to authenticate the user. -.TP 3n -PAM_AUTHINFO_UNAVAIL -The modules were not able to access the authentication information. This might be due to a network or hardware failure etc. -.TP 3n -PAM_SUCCESS -The authentication token was successfully updated. -.TP 3n -PAM_USER_UNKNOWN -The supplied username is not known to the authentication service. -.TP 3n -PAM_MAXTRIES -One or more of the authentication modules has reached its limit of tries authenticating the user. Do not try again. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.PP - -\fBpam\fR(3), -\fBpam_authenticate\fR(3), -\fBpam_sm_setcred\fR(3), -\fBpam_strerror\fR(3), -\fBPAM\fR(8) |