lfc_startsess(3)

lfc_startsess3

Start session

Usage

#include <sys/types.h>
#include "lfc_api.h"

int lfc_startsess (char *server, char *comment);

Overview

lfc_startsess starts session. The connection to the Name Server is kept open until lfc_endsess is explicitly called. Requests issued between lfc_startsess and lfc_endsess are independent from each other and are individually committed or rolled back. The comment is logged in the server log.

Return value

This routine returns 0 if the operation was successful or -1 if the operation failed. In the latter case, serrno is set appropriately.

Errors

EINVAL

The length of comment exceeds CA_MAXCOMMENTLEN.

SENOSHOST

Host unknown.

SENOSSERV

Service unknown.

SECOMERR

Communication error.

ENSNACT

Name server is not running or is being shutdown.

Releases

Unchanged in 5 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

  1. 6.0–10

From liblfc-dev 1.10.0-2+b3 in Debian 10 (Buster). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.