Manpage of sasl_client_init
sasl_client_init
Section: Misc. Reference Manual Pages (21 June 2001)
Updated: SASL
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NAME
sasl_client_init - SASL client authentication initialization
SYNOPSIS
#include <sasl/sasl.h>
int sasl_client_init(const sasl_callback_t *callbacks);
DESCRIPTION
sasl_client_init()
initializes SASL. It must be called before any calls to
sasl_client_start. This call initializes all SASL client drivers
(e.g. authentication mechanisms). These are usually found in the
/usr/lib/sasl directory but the directory may be overriden with the
SASL_PATH enviornment variable.
callbacks
specifies the base callbacks for all client connections. See the sasl_callbacks man page for more information
RETURN VALUE
sasl_client_init returns an integer which corresponds to one of the
following codes. SASL_OK is the only one that indicates success. All
others indicate errors and should either be handled or the
authentication session should be quit.
ERRORS
- SASL_OK
-
Success
- SASL_BADVERS
-
Mechanism version mismatch
- SASL_BADPARAM
-
Error in config file
- SASL_NOMEM
-
Not enough memory to complete operation
CONFORMING TO
RFC 2222
SEE ALSO
sasl(3), sasl_callbacks(3), sasl_client_new(3), sasl_client_start(3), sasl_client_step(3)
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