sasl_getopt_t - The SASL get option callback


SYNOPSIS

       #include <sasl.h>

       int sasl_getopt_t(void *context,
                      const char *plugin_name,
                      const char *option,
                      const cahr ** result,
                      unsigned * len);


DESCRIPTION

       sasl_getopt_t  is used to retrieve an option, often mecha­
       nism specific, from the application. An example of this is
       requested  what  KERBEROS_V4  srvtab  file  to  use.  plu­
       gin_name is the plugin this value if  for.   option  is  a
       string  representing  the option. A common option that all
       server applications should handle is method  for  checking
       plaintext  passwords.  See  the administrators guide for a
       full description of this option.


RETURN VALUE

       SASL callback functions should return SASL  return  codes.
       See sasl.h for a complete list. SASL_OK indicates success.


CONFORMING TO

       RFC 2222


SEE ALSO

       othersaslstuff


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