sasl_listmech(10 July 2001) sasl_listmech(10 July 2001)
NAMEsasl_listmech - Retrieve a list of the supported SASL
mechanisms
SYNOPSIS
#include <sasl/sasl.h>
int sasl_listmech(sasl_conn_t *conn,
const char *user,
const char *prefix,
const char *sep,
const char *suffix,
const char **result,
unsigned *plen,
int *pcount);
DESCRIPTIONsasl_listmech() returns a string listing the SASL names of
all the mechanisms available to the specified user. This
is typically given to the client through a capability com-
mand or initial server response. Client applications need
this list so that they know what mechanisms the server
supports.
conn the SASL context for this connection user (optional)
restricts the mechanism list to only those available to
the user. prefix appended to beginning of result sep
appended between mechanisms suffix appended to end of
result result NULL terminated result string (allo-
cated/freed by library) plen length of result filled in by
library. May be NULL pcount Number of mechanisms available
(filled in by library). May be NULL
Example:
sasl_listmech(conn,NULL,"(",",",")",&mechlist,NULL,NULL);
may give the string
(ANONYMOUS,KERBEROS_V4,DIGEST-MD5)
as a result
RETURN VALUE
Returns SASL_OK on success. SASL error code on failure.
CONFORMING TO
RFC 2222
SEE ALSOsasl(3), sasl_errors(3), sasl_server_new(3),
sasl_client_new(3)SASL man pages SASL sasl_listmech(10 July 2001)
