1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Jordan Hubbard 3.\" 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8.\" are met: 9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" 15.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE DEVELOPERS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR 16.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES 17.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 18.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DEVELOPERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 19.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT 20.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 21.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY 22.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 23.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 24.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 25.\" 26.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libutil/auth.3,v 1.4.2.5 2002/12/29 16:35:36 schweikh Exp $ 27.\" 28.Dd October 7, 1998 29.Dt AUTH_GETVAL 3 30.Os 31.Sh NAME 32.Nm auth_getval 33.Nd functions for reading values from 34.Pa /etc/auth.conf 35.Sh LIBRARY 36.Lb libutil 37.Sh SYNOPSIS 38.In sys/types.h 39.In libutil.h 40.Ft char * 41.Fn auth_getval "const char *name" 42.Sh DESCRIPTION 43The function 44.Fn auth_getval 45returns the value associated with the field called 46.Fa name 47or NULL if no such field is found or the auth file cannot be opened. 48.Sh FILES 49.Pa /etc/auth.conf 50contains the name=value pairs looked up by 51.Fn auth_getval . 52.Sh SEE ALSO 53.Xr properties_free 3 , 54.Xr properties_read 3 , 55.Xr property_find 3 , 56.Xr auth.conf 5 57