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AUTH_GETVAL(3)         FreeBSD Library Functions Manual         AUTH_GETVAL(3)

NAME
     auth_getval - functions for reading values from /etc/auth.conf

LIBRARY
     System Utilities Library (libutil, -lutil)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/types.h>
     #include <libutil.h>

     char *
     auth_getval(const char *name);

DESCRIPTION
     The function auth_getval() returns the value associated with the field
     called name or NULL if no such field is found or the auth file cannot be
     opened.

FILES
     /etc/auth.conf contains the name=value pairs looked up by auth_getval().

SEE ALSO
     properties_free(3), properties_read(3), property_find(3), auth.conf(5)

FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE             October 7, 1998            FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE

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