08-30-2013
Thanks Dustin,
Appreciated your prompt response. I will go for new profile as i don't have other option.
Can you help me to get tools names and how it will work to patch and install and software of Unix / Linux platforms.
Its totally new for me, but i am ready to take this challenge.
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
sasl_chalprompt_t
sasl_chalprompt_t(3SASL) Simple Authentication Security Layer Library Functions sasl_chalprompt_t(3SASL)
NAME
sasl_chalprompt_t - prompt for input in response to a challenge
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lsasl [ library ... ]
#include <sasl/sasl.h>
int sasl_chalprompt_t(void *context, int id, const char *challenge, const char *prompt, const char *defresult, const char **result,
unsigned *len);
DESCRIPTION
Use the sasl_chalprompt_t() callback interface to prompt for input in response to a server challenge.
PARAMETERS
context The context from the callback record.
id The callback id. id can have a value of SASL_CB_ECHOPROMPT or SASL_CB_NOECHOPROMPT
challenge The server's challenge.
prompt A prompt for the user.
defresult The default result. The value of defresult can be NULL
result The user's response. result is a null-terminated string.
len The length of the user's response.
RETURN VALUES
Like other SASL callback functions, sasl_chalprompt_t() returns an integer that corresponds to a SASL error code. See <sasl.h> for a com-
plete list of SASL error codes.
ERRORS
SASL_OK The call to sasl_chalprompt_t() was successful.
See sasl_errors(3SASL) for information on SASL error codes.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWlibsasl |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |MT-Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
sasl_errors(3SASL), sasl_server_new(3SASL), attributes(5)
SunOS 5.10 14 Oct 2003 sasl_chalprompt_t(3SASL)