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LWRES_GAI_STRERROR(3)			    LWRES_GAI_STRERROR(3)

NAME
       gai_strerror - print suitable error string

SYNOPSIS
       #include <lwres/netdb.h>

       char * gai_strerror(int ecode);

DESCRIPTION
       lwres_gai_strerror()  returns an error message correspond-
       ing to an error code returned by getaddrinfo().	The  fol-
       lowing  error  codes  and  their	 meaning  are  defined in
       include/lwres/netdb.h.

       EAI_ADDRFAMILY
	      address family for hostname not supported

       EAI_AGAIN
	      temporary failure in name resolution

       EAI_BADFLAGS
	      invalid value for ai_flags

       EAI_FAIL
	      non-recoverable failure in name resolution

       EAI_FAMILY
	      ai_family not supported

       EAI_MEMORY
	      memory allocation failure

       EAI_NODATA
	      no address associated with hostname

       EAI_NONAME
	      hostname or servname not provided, or not known

       EAI_SERVICE
	      servname not supported for ai_socktype

       EAI_SOCKTYPE
	      ai_socktype not supported

       EAI_SYSTEM
	      system error returned in errno

       The message invalid error code is returned if ecode is out
       of range.

       ai_flags,  ai_family  and  ai_socktype are elements of the
       struct addrinfo used by lwres_getaddrinfo().

SEE ALSO
       strerror(3),	lwres_getaddrinfo(3),	  getaddrinfo(3),
       RFC2133.

BIND9			   Jun 30, 2000	    LWRES_GAI_STRERROR(3)

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