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PAM_END(3)		 BSD Library Functions Manual		    PAM_END(3)

NAME
     pam_end --	terminate the PAM transaction

LIBRARY
     Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/types.h>
     #include <security/pam_appl.h>

     int
     pam_end(pam_handle_t *pamh, int status);

DESCRIPTION
     The pam_end function terminates a PAM transaction and destroys the	corre-
     sponding PAM context, releasing all resources allocated to	it.

     The status	argument should	be set to the error code returned by the last
     API call before the call to pam_end

RETURN VALUES
     The pam_end function returns one of the following values:

     [PAM_SYSTEM_ERR]	 System	error.

SEE ALSO
     pam(3), pam_strerror(3)

STANDARDS
     X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules,
     June 1997.

AUTHORS
     The pam_end function and this manual page were developed for the FreeBSD
     Project by	ThinkSec AS and	Network	Associates Laboratories, the Security
     Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract
     N66001-01-C-8035 ("CBOSS"), as part of the	DARPA CHATS research program.

BSD			       December	21, 2007			   BSD

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