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diff --git a/lib/liblwres/man/lwres_gai_strerror.docbook b/lib/liblwres/man/lwres_gai_strerror.docbook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6ffe8fc47 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/liblwres/man/lwres_gai_strerror.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,161 @@ +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN"> +<!-- + - Copyright (C) 2001 Internet Software Consortium. + - + - Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any + - purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above + - copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. + - + - THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND INTERNET SOFTWARE CONSORTIUM + - DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL + - IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL + - INTERNET SOFTWARE CONSORTIUM BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, + - INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING + - FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, + - NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION + - WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +--> + +<!-- $Id: lwres_gai_strerror.docbook,v 1.1 2004/03/15 20:35:25 as Exp $ --> + +<refentry> +<refentryinfo> + + +<date>Jun 30, 2000</date> +</refentryinfo> +<refmeta> +<refentrytitle>lwres_gai_strerror</refentrytitle> +<manvolnum>3</manvolnum> +<refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo> +</refmeta> +<refnamediv> +<refname>gai_strerror</refname> +<refpurpose>print suitable error string</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> +<refsynopsisdiv> +<funcsynopsis> +<funcsynopsisinfo>#include <lwres/netdb.h></funcsynopsisinfo> +<funcprototype> +<funcdef> +char * +<function>gai_strerror</function></funcdef> +<paramdef>int ecode</paramdef> +</funcprototype> +</funcsynopsis> +</refsynopsisdiv> + +<refsect1> +<title>DESCRIPTION</title> +<para> +<function>lwres_gai_strerror()</function> +returns an error message corresponding to an error code returned by +<function>getaddrinfo()</function>. +The following error codes and their meaning are defined in +<filename>include/lwres/netdb.h</filename>. +<variablelist> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_ADDRFAMILY</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +address family for hostname not supported +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_AGAIN</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +temporary failure in name resolution +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_BADFLAGS</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +invalid value for +<constant>ai_flags</constant> +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_FAIL</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +non-recoverable failure in name resolution +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_FAMILY</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +<constant>ai_family</constant> not supported +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_MEMORY</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +memory allocation failure +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_NODATA</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +no address associated with hostname +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_NONAME</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +hostname or servname not provided, or not known +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_SERVICE</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +servname not supported for <constant>ai_socktype</constant> +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_SOCKTYPE</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +<constant>ai_socktype</constant> not supported +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><errorcode>EAI_SYSTEM</errorcode></term> +<listitem> +<para> +system error returned in errno +</para> +</listitem></varlistentry> +</variablelist> +The message <errorname>invalid error code</errorname> is returned if +<parameter>ecode</parameter> +is out of range. +</para> +<para> +<constant>ai_flags</constant>, +<constant>ai_family</constant> +and +<constant>ai_socktype</constant> +are elements of the +<type>struct addrinfo</type> +used by +<function>lwres_getaddrinfo()</function>. +</para> +</refsect1> + +<refsect1> +<title>SEE ALSO</title> +<para> +<citerefentry> +<refentrytitle>strerror</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum> +</citerefentry>, + +<citerefentry> +<refentrytitle>lwres_getaddrinfo</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum> +</citerefentry>, + +<citerefentry> +<refentrytitle>getaddrinfo</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum> +</citerefentry>, + +<citerefentry> +<refentrytitle>RFC2133</refentrytitle> +</citerefentry>. +</para> +</refsect1> +</refentry> |