sunos man page for sasl_server_step

sasl_server_step(3SASL) 		      Simple Authentication Security Layer Library Functions			   sasl_server_step(3SASL)

NAME
       sasl_server_step - perform a step in the server authentication negotiation

SYNOPSIS
       cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lsasl	 [ library ... ]
       #include <sasl/sasl.h>

       int sasl_server_step(sasl_conn_t *conn, const char  *clientin, unsigned clientinlen, const char	**serverout, unsigned *serveroutlen);

DESCRIPTION
       The sasl_server_step() performs a step in the authentication negotiation.

PARAMETERS
       conn	       The SASL context for this connection.

       clientin        The data given by the client. The data is decoded if the protocol encodes requests that are sent over the wire.

       clientinlen     The length of clientin.

       serverout       Set by the library and sent to the client.
       serveroutlen

RETURN VALUES
       sasl_server_step() returns an integer that corresponds to a SASL error code.

ERRORS
       SASL_OK	       The whole authentication completed successfully.

       SASL_CONTINUE   The call to sasl_server_step() was successful, and at least one more step is needed for the authentication.

       All  other  error  codes  indicate  an  error  situation  that  you  must  handle,  or  you  should  quit  the  authentication session. 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), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10							    14 Oct 2003 					   sasl_server_step(3SASL)