SASL_IDLE(3SASL) Simple Authentication Security Layer Library Functions

NAME

sasl_idle - perform precalculations during an idle period

SYNOPSIS

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

int sasl_idle(sasl_conn_t *conn);

DESCRIPTION

Use the sasl_idle() interface during an idle period to allow the SASL
library or any mechanisms to perform any necessary precalculation.

PARAMETERS

conn
The SASL connection context. The value of conn can be NULL in
order to complete a precalculation before the connection
takes place.

RETURN VALUES

sasl_idle() returns the following values:

1
Indicates action was taken


0
Indicates no action was taken

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Evolving |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | MT-Safe |
+--------------------+-----------------+

SEE ALSO

attributes(7)

August 28, 2003 SASL_IDLE(3SASL)