man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions
    
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 p2close - close pipes to and from a command ( Index Term Link )
 
 p2open - open pipes to and from a command ( Index Term Link )
 
 PAM - PAM Service Module APIs ( Index Term Link )
 
 PAM - Pluggable Authentication Module ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam - Pluggable Authentication Module
  Administrative Interface ( Index Term Link )
  Interface Overview ( Index Term Link )
  Stacking Multiple Schemes ( Index Term Link )
  Stateful Interface ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_acct_mgmt - perform PAM account validation procedures ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_authenticate - perform authentication within the PAM framework ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_chauthtok - perform password related functions within the PAM framework ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_close_session - perform PAM session creation and termination operations ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_end - authentication transaction routines for PAM ( Index Term Link )
 
 PAM error messages, get string - pam_strerror ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_get_data - PAM routines to maintain module specific state ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_get_item - authentication information routines for PAM ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_getenv - returns the value for a PAM environment name ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_getenvlist - returns a list of all the PAM environment variables ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_open_session - perform PAM session creation and termination operations ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_putenv - change or add a value to the PAM environment ( Index Term Link )
 
 PAM routines to maintain module specific state
  - pam_get_data ( Index Term Link )
  - pam_set_data ( Index Term Link )
 
 PAM Service Module APIs, - PAM ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_set_data - PAM routines to maintain module specific state ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_set_item - authentication information routines for PAM ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_setcred - modify/delete user credentials for an authentication service ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm - PAM Service Module APIs
  Interaction with the User ( Index Term Link )
  Interface Overview ( Index Term Link )
  Stateful Interface ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm_acct_mgmt - service provider implementation for pam_acct_mgmt ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm_authenticate - service provider implementation for pam_authenticate ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm_chauthtok - service provider implementation for pam_chauthtok ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm_close_session - Service provider implementation for pam_open_session and pam_close_session ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm_open_session - Service provider implementation for pam_open_session and pam_close_session ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_sm_setcred - service provider implementation for pam_setcred ( Index Term Link )
 
 pam_start - authentication transaction routines for PAM ( Index Term Link )
 
 pathfind - search for named file in named directories ( Index Term Link )
 
 pctx_capture - process context library ( Index Term Link )
 
 pctx_create - process context library ( Index Term Link )
 
 pctx_release - process context library ( Index Term Link )
 
 pctx_run - process context library ( Index Term Link )
 
 pctx_set_events - associate callbacks with process events ( Index Term Link )
 
 perform authentication within the PAM framework - pam_authenticate ( Index Term Link )
 
 perform PAM account validation procedures - pam_acct_mgmt ( Index Term Link )
 
 perform PAM session creation and termination operations
  - pam_close_session ( Index Term Link )
  - pam_open_session ( Index Term Link )
 
 perform password related functions within the PAM framework - pam_chauthtok ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_first_prop - get a property handle of a node ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_next_by_col - access a table property ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_next_by_row - access a table property ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_next_prop - get a property handle of a node ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_prop_by_name - get the handle of the property by name ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_propinfo - get the information about a property ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_propval - get the value of a property ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_propval_by_name - get the value of a property ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_get_root - get the root handle of the PICL tree ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_initialize - initiate a session with the PICL daemon ( Index Term Link )
 
 PICL interface library - libpicl ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_set_propval - set the value of a property to the specified value ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_set_propval_by_name - set the value of a property to the specified value ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_shutdown - shutdown the session with the PICL daemon ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_strerror - get error message string ( Index Term Link )
 
 picl_wait - wait for PICL tree to refresh ( Index Term Link )
 
 picld_log - log a message in system log ( Index Term Link )
 
 picld_plugin_register - register plug-in with the daemon ( Index Term Link )
 
 pipes, open, close to and from a command - p2open, p2close ( Index Term Link )
 
 Pluggable Authentication Module, - PAM ( Index Term Link )
 
 pow - power function ( Index Term Link )
 
 power function - pow ( Index Term Link )
 
 print a DmiString, - printDmiString ( Index Term Link )
 
 print data in DmiAttributeValues list, - printDmiAttributeValues ( Index Term Link )
 
 print data in input data union, - printDmiDataUnion ( Index Term Link )
 
 print error in string form, - dmi_error ( Index Term Link )
 
 printDmiAttributeValues- print data in DmiAttributeValues list ( Index Term Link )
 
 printDmiDataUnion- print data in input data union ( Index Term Link )
 
 printDmiString- print a DmiString ( Index Term Link )
 
 probe insertion interface
  - TNF_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_0 ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_1 ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_2 ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_3 ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_4 ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_5 ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_0_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_1_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_2_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_3_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_4_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
  - TNF_PROBE_5_DEBUG ( Index Term Link )
 
 process context library - pctx_capture ( Index Term Link )
 
 process context library - pctx_create ( Index Term Link )
 
 process context library - pctx_release ( Index Term Link )
 
 process context library - pctx_run ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - endprojent ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - fgetprojent ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - getdefaultproj ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - getprojbyid ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - getprojbyname ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - getprojent ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - inproj ( Index Term Link )
 
 project database entry functions - setprojent ( Index Term Link )
 
 provide a transient program number, - reg_ci_callback ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_add_node - add or delete node to or from tree ( Index Term Link )
 
 PTree and Plug-in Registration interface library - libpicltree ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_delete_node - add or delete node to or from tree ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_get_propinfo - get property information ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_get_propval - get the value of a property ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_get_propval_by_name - get the value of a property ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_get_root - get the root node handle ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_update_propval - update a property value ( Index Term Link )
 
 ptree_update_propval_by_name - update a property value ( Index Term Link )