sasl_getsecret_t(10 July 2001)			sasl_getsecret_t(10 July 2001)



NAME
       sasl_getsecret_t - The SASL callback for secrets (passwords)



SYNOPSIS
       #include <sasl/sasl.h>


       int sasl_getsecret_t(sasl_conn_t *conn,
			    void *context,
			   int id,
			   sasl_secret_t ** psecret);


DESCRIPTION
       sasl_getsecret_t is used to retrieve the secret from the application. A
       sasl_secret_t	  should      be       allocated       to	length
       sizeof(sasl_secret_t)+<length  of  secret>. It has two fields len which
       is the length of the secret in bytes and data which contains the secret
       itself (does not need to be null terminated).

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
       sasl(3), sasl_callbacks(3), sasl_errors(3)



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