sasl_errors - man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions, Volume 1

sasl_errors(3sasl)              SASL man pages              sasl_errors(3sasl)



NAME
       sasl_errors - SASL error codes


SYNOPSIS
       #include <sasl/sasl.h>


DESCRIPTION
       The following are the general error codes that may be returned by calls
       into the SASL library, and their meanings (that may vary slightly based
       on context):


Common Result Codes
       SASL_OK Success

       SASL_CONTINUE
               Another step is needed in authentication

       SASL_FAIL
               Generic Failure

       SASL_NOMEM
               Memory shortage failure

       SASL_BUFOVER
               Overflowed buffer

       SASL_NOMECH
               Mechanism not supported / No mechanisms matched requirements

       SASL_BADPROT
               Bad / Invalid Protocol or Protocol cancel

       SASL_NOTDONE
               Can't  request  information  /  Not  applicable  until later in
               exchange

       SASL_BADPARAM
               Invalid Parameter Supplied

       SASL_TRYAGAIN
               Transient Failure (e.g. weak key)

       SASL_BADMAC
               Integrity Check Failed

       SASL_NOTINIT
               SASL library not initialized


Client-only Result Codes
       SASL_INTERACT
               Needs user interaction

       SASL_BADSERV
               Server failed mutual authentication step

       SASL_WRONGMECH
               Mechanism does not support requested feature


Server-only Result Codes
       SASL_BADAUTH
               Authentication Failure

       SASL_NOAUTHZ
               Authorization Failure

       SASL_TOOWEAK
               Mechanism too weak for this user

       SASL_ENCRYPT
               Encryption needed to use mechanism

       SASL_TRANS
               One time use of a  plaintext  password  will  enable  requested
               mechanism for user

       SASL_EXPIRED
               Passphrase expired, must be reset

       SASL_DISABLED
               Account Disabled

       SASL_NOUSER
               User Not Found

       SASL_BADVERS
               Version mismatch with plug-in

       SASL_NOVERIFY
               USer exists, but no verifier for user


Password Setting Result Codes
       SASL_PWLOCK
               Passphrase locked

       SASL_NOCHANGE
               Requested change was not needed

       SASL_WEAKPASS
               Passphrase is too week for security policy.

       SASL_NOUSERPASS
               User supplied passwords are not permitted


CONFORMING TO
       RFC 4422



ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+----------------------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |         ATTRIBUTE VALUE          |
       +---------------+----------------------------------+
       |Availability   | system/library/security/libsasl2 |
       +---------------+----------------------------------+
       |Stability      | Pass-through volatile            |
       +---------------+----------------------------------+

SEE ALSO
       sasl(3SASL)



NOTES
       Source  code  for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This     software     was    built    from    source    available    at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.   The  original   community
       source  was  downloaded from  ftp://ftp.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-sasl/cyrus-
       sasl-2.1.26.tar.gz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at https://www.cyrusimap.org/sasl/.



SASL                             10 July 2001               sasl_errors(3sasl)