PAM_STRERROR(3) 	      Programmers Manual	      PAM_STRERROR(3)



NAME
       pam_strerror - return a textual description of a Linux-PAM error

SYNOPSIS
       #include 
       or,
       #include 

       const char * pam_strerror( pam_handle_t *pamh, int pam_error);



DESCRIPTION
       pam_strerror

       This  function returns some text describing the Linux-PAM error associ
       ated with the pam_error argument.


RETURN VALUE
       On success this function returns a description of the indicated	error.
       Should  the  function  not  recognize  the  error,  Unknown Linux-PAM
       error is returned.


CONFORMING TO
       DCE-RFC 86.0, October 1995.


BUGS
       This function should be internationalized.


SEE ALSO
       pam(8).

       Also, see the three Linux-PAM Guides, for System administrators, module
       developers, and application developers.



Linux-PAM 0.70			  1999 Oct 4		       PAM_STRERROR(3)