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.Dd December 21, 2007
.Dt PAM_SETCRED 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm pam_setcred
.Nd modify / delete user credentials for an authentication service
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libpam
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/types.h
.In security/pam_appl.h
.Ft "int"
.Fn pam_setcred "pam_handle_t *pamh" "int flags"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
function manages the application's credentials.
.Pp
The
.Fa flags
argument is the binary or of zero or more of the following
values:
.Bl -tag -width 18n
.It Dv PAM_SILENT
Do not emit any messages.
.It Dv PAM_ESTABLISH_CRED
Establish the credentials of the target user.
.It Dv PAM_DELETE_CRED
Revoke all established credentials.
.It Dv PAM_REINITIALIZE_CRED
Fully reinitialise credentials.
.It Dv PAM_REFRESH_CRED
Refresh credentials.
.El
.Pp
The latter four are mutually exclusive.
.Pp
If any other bits are set,
.Nm
will return
.Dv PAM_SYMBOL_ERR .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Nm
function returns one of the following values:
.Bl -tag -width 18n
.It Bq Er PAM_ABORT
General failure.
.It Bq Er PAM_BUF_ERR
Memory buffer error.
.It Bq Er PAM_CONV_ERR
Conversation failure.
.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_ERR
Failed to set user credentials.
.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_EXPIRED
User credentials have expired.
.It Bq Er PAM_CRED_UNAVAIL
Failed to retrieve user credentials.
.It Bq Er PAM_PERM_DENIED
Permission denied.
.It Bq Er PAM_SERVICE_ERR
Error in service module.
.It Bq Er PAM_SYMBOL_ERR
Invalid symbol.
.It Bq Er PAM_SYSTEM_ERR
System error.
.It Bq Er PAM_USER_UNKNOWN
Unknown user.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pam 3 ,
.Xr pam_strerror 3
.Sh STANDARDS
.Rs
.%T "X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules"
.%D "June 1997"
.Re
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
function and this manual page were developed for the
.Fx
Project by ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the
Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc.\& under
DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035
.Pq Dq CBOSS ,
as part of the DARPA CHATS research program.