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man pages section 3: Networking Library Functions

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Updated: July 2017
 
 

sasl_errdetail(3SASL)

Name

sasl_errdetail - retrieve detailed information about an error

Synopsis

cc [ flag ... ] file ... –lsasl   [ library ... ]
#include <sasl/sasl.h>

const char * sasl_errdetail(sasl_conn_t *conn);

Description

The sasl_errdetail() interface returns an internationalized string that is a message that describes the error that occurred on a SASL connection. The sasl_errdetail() interface provides a more user friendly error message than the SASL error code returned when SASL indicates that an error has occurred on a connection. See sasl_errors(3SASL).

Parameters

conn

The SASL connection context for which the inquiry is made.

Return Values

sasl_errdetail() returns the string that describes the error that occurred, or NULL, if there was an error retrieving it.

Attributes

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

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
system/library/security/libsasl
Interface Stability
Committed
MT-Level
Safe

See Also

sasl_errors(3SASL), sasl_seterror(3SASL), attributes(5)