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diff --git a/doc/manpage.d/ipsec_atoasr.3.html b/doc/manpage.d/ipsec_atoasr.3.html deleted file mode 100644 index 7c9e2c4aa..000000000 --- a/doc/manpage.d/ipsec_atoasr.3.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,294 +0,0 @@ -Content-type: text/html - -<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Manpage of IPSEC_ATOASR</TITLE> -</HEAD><BODY> -<H1>IPSEC_ATOASR</H1> -Section: C Library Functions (3)<BR>Updated: 11 June 2001<BR><A HREF="#index">Index</A> -<A HREF="http://localhost/cgi-bin/man/man2html">Return to Main Contents</A><HR> - - -<A NAME="lbAB"> </A> -<H2>NAME</H2> - -ipsec atoasr - convert ASCII to Internet address, subnet, or range -<BR> - -ipsec rangetoa - convert Internet address range to ASCII -<A NAME="lbAC"> </A> -<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2> - -<B>#include <<A HREF="file:/usr/include/freeswan.h">freeswan.h</A>></B> - -<P> -<B>const char *atoasr(const char *src, size_t srclen,</B> - -<BR> - -<B>char *type, struct in_addr *addrs);</B> - -<BR> - -<B>size_t rangetoa(struct in_addr *addrs, int format,</B> - -<BR> - -<B>char *dst, size_t dstlen);</B> - -<A NAME="lbAD"> </A> -<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2> - -These functions are obsolete; -there is no current equivalent, -because so far they have not proved useful. -<P> - -<I>Atoasr</I> - -converts an ASCII address, subnet, or address range -into a suitable combination of binary addresses -(in network byte order). -<I>Rangetoa</I> - -converts an address range back into ASCII, -using dotted-decimal form for the addresses -(the other reverse conversions are handled by -<I><A HREF="ipsec_addrtoa.3.html">ipsec_addrtoa</A></I>(3) - -and -<I><A HREF="ipsec_subnettoa.3.html">ipsec_subnettoa</A></I>(3)). - -<P> - -A single address can be any form acceptable to -<I><A HREF="ipsec_atoaddr.3.html">ipsec_atoaddr</A></I>(3): - -dotted decimal, DNS name, or hexadecimal number. -A subnet -specification uses the form <I>network</I><B>/</B><I>mask</I> -interpreted by -<I><A HREF="ipsec_atosubnet.3.html">ipsec_atosubnet</A></I>(3). - -<P> - -An address range is two -<I><A HREF="ipsec_atoaddr.3.html">ipsec_atoaddr</A></I>(3) - -addresses separated by a -<B>...</B> - -delimiter. -If there are four dots rather than three, the first is taken as -part of the begin address, -e.g. for a complete DNS name which ends with -<B>.</B> - -to suppress completion attempts. -The begin address of a range must be -less than or equal to the end address. -<P> - -The -<I>srclen</I> - -parameter of -<I>atoasr</I> - -specifies the length of the ASCII string pointed to by -<I>src</I>; - -it is an error for there to be anything else -(e.g., a terminating NUL) within that length. -As a convenience for cases where an entire NUL-terminated string is -to be converted, -a -<I>srclen</I> - -value of -<B>0</B> - -is taken to mean -<B>strlen(src)</B>. - -<P> - -The -<I>type</I> - -parameter of -<I>atoasr</I> - -must point to a -<B>char</B> - -variable used to record which form was found. -The -<I>addrs</I> - -parameter must point to a two-element array of -<B>struct in_addr</B> - -which receives the results. -The values stored into -<B>*type</B>, - -and the corresponding values in the array, are: -<P> - - - -<TT> </TT>*typeaddrs[0]addrs[1]<BR> -<P> -address<B>'a'</B>address-<BR> -<BR> - -subnet<TT> </TT><B>'s'</B>networkmask<BR> -<BR> - -range<TT> </TT><B>'r'</B>beginend<BR> -<P> - -The -<I>dstlen</I> - -parameter of -<I>rangetoa</I> - -specifies the size of the -<I>dst</I> - -parameter; -under no circumstances are more than -<I>dstlen</I> - -bytes written to -<I>dst</I>. - -A result which will not fit is truncated. -<I>Dstlen</I> - -can be zero, in which case -<I>dst</I> - -need not be valid and no result is written, -but the return value is unaffected; -in all other cases, the (possibly truncated) result is NUL-terminated. -The -<I>freeswan.h</I> - -header file defines a constant, -<B>RANGETOA_BUF</B>, - -which is the size of a buffer just large enough for worst-case results. -<P> - -The -<I>format</I> - -parameter of -<I>rangetoa</I> - -specifies what format is to be used for the conversion. -The value -<B>0</B> - -(not the ASCII character -<B>'0'</B>, - -but a zero value) -specifies a reasonable default, -and is in fact the only format currently available. -This parameter is a hedge against future needs. -<P> - -<I>Atoasr</I> - -returns NULL for success and -a pointer to a string-literal error message for failure; -see DIAGNOSTICS. -<I>Rangetoa</I> - -returns -<B>0</B> - -for a failure, and otherwise -always returns the size of buffer which would -be needed to -accommodate the full conversion result, including terminating NUL; -it is the caller's responsibility to check this against the size of -the provided buffer to determine whether truncation has occurred. -<A NAME="lbAE"> </A> -<H2>SEE ALSO</H2> - -<A HREF="ipsec_atoaddr.3.html">ipsec_atoaddr</A>(3), <A HREF="ipsec_atosubnet.3.html">ipsec_atosubnet</A>(3) -<A NAME="lbAF"> </A> -<H2>DIAGNOSTICS</H2> - -Fatal errors in -<I>atoasr</I> - -are: -empty input; -error in -<I><A HREF="ipsec_atoaddr.3.html">ipsec_atoaddr</A></I>(3) - -or -<I><A HREF="ipsec_atosubnet.3.html">ipsec_atosubnet</A></I>(3) - -during conversion; -begin address of range exceeds end address. -<P> - -Fatal errors in -<I>rangetoa</I> - -are: -unknown format. -<A NAME="lbAG"> </A> -<H2>HISTORY</H2> - -Written for the FreeS/WAN project by Henry Spencer. -<A NAME="lbAH"> </A> -<H2>BUGS</H2> - -The restriction of error reports to literal strings -(so that callers don't need to worry about freeing them or copying them) -does limit the precision of error reporting. -<P> - -The error-reporting convention lends itself -to slightly obscure code, -because many readers will not think of NULL as signifying success. -A good way to make it clearer is to write something like: -<P> - -<DL COMPACT><DT><DD> -<PRE> -<B>const char *error;</B> - -<B>error = atoasr( /* ... */ );</B> -<B>if (error != NULL) {</B> -<B> /* something went wrong */</B> -</PRE> - -</DL> - -<P> - -<HR> -<A NAME="index"> </A><H2>Index</H2> -<DL> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAB">NAME</A><DD> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAC">SYNOPSIS</A><DD> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAD">DESCRIPTION</A><DD> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAE">SEE ALSO</A><DD> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAF">DIAGNOSTICS</A><DD> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAG">HISTORY</A><DD> -<DT><A HREF="#lbAH">BUGS</A><DD> -</DL> -<HR> -This document was created by -<A HREF="http://localhost/cgi-bin/man/man2html">man2html</A>, -using the manual pages.<BR> -Time: 21:40:17 GMT, November 11, 2003 -</BODY> -</HTML> |