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+.\"     Title: pam_syslog
+.\"    Author: 
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.73.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\"      Date: 04/16/2008
+.\"    Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\"    Source: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\"
+.TH "PAM_SYSLOG" "3" "04/16/2008" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.SH "NAME"
+pam_syslog, pam_vsyslog - send messages to the system logger
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.sp
+.ft B
+.nf
+#include <syslog\.h>
+.fi
+.ft
+.sp
+.ft B
+.nf
+#include <security/pam_ext\.h>
+.fi
+.ft
+.HP 16
+.BI "void pam_syslog(pam_handle_t\ *" "pamh" ", int\ " "priority" ", const\ char\ *" "fmt" ", " "\.\.\." ");"
+.HP 17
+.BI "void pam_vsyslog(pam_handle_t\ *" "pamh" ", int\ " "priority" ", const\ char\ *" "fmt" ", va_list\ " "args" ");"
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+The
+\fBpam_syslog\fR
+function logs messages using
+\fBsyslog\fR(3)
+and is intended for internal use by Linux\-PAM and PAM service modules\. The
+\fIpriority\fR
+argument is formed by ORing the facility and the level values as documented in the
+\fBsyslog\fR(3)
+manual page\.
+.PP
+The
+\fBpam_vsyslog\fR
+function performs the same task as
+\fBpam_syslog()\fR
+with the difference that it takes a set of arguments which have been obtained using the
+\fBstdarg\fR(3)
+variable argument list macros\.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+
+\fBpam\fR(8)
+.SH "STANDARDS"
+.PP
+The
+\fBpam_syslog\fR
+and
+\fBpam_vsyslog\fR
+functions are Linux\-PAM extensions\.