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+.\"     Title: pam_sm_open_session
+.\"    Author: 
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\"      Date: 06/19/2006
+.\"    Manual: Linux\-PAM Manual
+.\"    Source: Linux\-PAM Manual
+.\"
+.TH "PAM_SM_OPEN_SESSION" "3" "06/19/2006" "Linux\-PAM Manual" "Linux\-PAM Manual"
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.SH "NAME"
+pam_sm_open_session \- PAM service function for session management
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.sp
+.ft B
+.nf
+#define PAM_SM_SESSION
+.fi
+.ft
+.sp
+.ft B
+.nf
+#include <security/pam_modules.h>
+.fi
+.ft
+.HP 35
+.BI "PAM_EXTERN int pam_sm_open_session(pam_handle_t\ *" "pamh" ", int\ " "flags" ", int\ " "argc" ", const\ char\ **" "argv" ");"
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+The
+\fBpam_sm_open_session\fR
+function is the service module's implementation of the
+\fBpam_open_session\fR(3)
+interface.
+.PP
+This function is called to commence a session. The only valid value for
+\fIflags\fR
+is zero or:
+.TP 3n
+PAM_SILENT
+Do not emit any messages.
+.SH "RETURN VALUES"
+.TP 3n
+PAM_SESSION_ERR
+Cannot make/remove an entry for the specified session.
+.TP 3n
+PAM_SUCCESS
+The session was successfully started.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.PP
+
+\fBpam\fR(3),
+\fBpam_open_session\fR(3),
+\fBpam_sm_close_session\fR(3),
+\fBpam_strerror\fR(3),
+\fBPAM\fR(8)