IFDHCreateChannel

- create a communication channel with an IFD

Synopsis

#include <smartcard/ifdhandler.h>

RESPONSECODE IFDHCreateChannel(DWORD Lun, DWORD Channel);

Parameters

The IFDHCreateChannel() function takes the following parameters:

Input

Lun

Logical Unit Number

Channel

Channel ID

Description

The IFDHCreateChannel() function is similar to IFDHCreateChannelByName(3SMARTCARD). It takes Channel (a number) as an argument instead of the device name string. The Channel argument is typically passed from configuration information by the smart card framework server/daemon (the caller) to the IFD handler. The IFD handler can use this Channel appropriately to create a communication channel to the card terminal.

Return Values

The following values are returned:

IFD_SUCCESS

Successful completion.

IFD_COMMUNICATION_ERROR

An error has occurred.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

See Also

IFDHCreateChannelByName(3SMARTCARD), attributes(5)

Notes

This manual page is derived from the MUSCLE PC/SC IFD Driver Developer Kit documentation. License terms and attribution and copyright information for this interface are available at the default location /var/sadm/pkg/SUNWocfh/install/copyright. If the Solaris Operating Environment has been installed anywhere other than the default location, modify the path to access the file at the installed location.