<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta name="Copyright" content="Copyright (c) 2006 by IBM Corporation"> <title>netdir_sperror()--Indicate an Error in an NTA Routine</title> <!-- Begin Header Records ========================================== --> <!-- All rights reserved. Licensed Materials Property of IBM --> <!-- US Government Users Restricted Rights --> <!-- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by --> <!-- GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. --> <!-- Change History: --> <!-- YYMMDD USERID Change description --> <!-- RPCMST SCRIPT A converted by B2H R4.1 (346) (CMS) by PMHALL at --> <!-- RCHVMW2 on 7 Oct 1998 at 23:43:14 --> <!-- Edited by Kersten Feb 02 --> <!-- End Header Records --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../rzahg/ic.css"> </head> <body> <!-- Java sync-link --> <script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> <a name="Top_Of_Page"></a> <h2>netdir_sperror()--Indicate an Error in an NTA Routine</h2> <div class="box" style="width: 60%;"> <br> Syntax<br> <!-- iddvc RMBR --> <br> <pre> #include <netdir.h> void netdir_sperror(); </pre> <br> Service Program Name: QZNFTRPC<br> <!-- iddvc RMBR --> <br> Default Public Authority: *USE<br> <!-- iddvc RMBR --> <br> Threadsafe: No<br> <!-- iddvc RMBR --> <br> </div> <p>The <strong>netdir_sperror()</strong> function issues an informational message that states why one of the name-to-address translation APIs may have failed.</p> <br> <h3>Parameters</h3> <p>None.</p> <br> <h3>Authorities</h3> <p>No authorization is required.</p> <br> <h3>Return Value</h3> <p>None</p> <p><strong>netdir_sperror()</strong> issues an informational message that indicates the error in one of the name-to-address translation APIs.</p> <br> <h3>Error Messages</h3> <table width="100%" cellpadding="5"> <tr> <th align="left" valign="top">Message ID</th> <th align="left" valign="top">Error Message Text</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="15%" valign="top">CPIA1B7</td> <td width="85%" valign="top">The previous name-to-address translation has completed.</td> </tr> </table> <br> <br> <h3>Usage Notes</h3> <p>The <strong>netdir_sperror()</strong> function issues CPIA1B7 message that indicates why one of the name-to-address translation mapping APIs failed. This function should be used after a failed call to a name-to-address translation function prior to calling another name-to-address translation function.</p> <br> <h3>Example</h3> <p>See <a href="../apiref/aboutapis.htm#codedisclaimer">Code disclaimer information</a> for information pertaining to code examples.</p> <p>The following example shows how <strong>netdir_sperror()</strong> is used:</p> <pre> #include <netdir.h> #include <rpc/rpc_com.h> main() { void *handlep; struct netconfig *nconf; /* Initialize the network selection mechanism */ if (handlep = setnetconfig()) == (void *)NULL) { exit(1); } /* Get a netconfig structure from the netconfig file */ if ((nconf = getnetconfig(handlep)) == (struct netconf *)NULL) { printf("Unable to obtain a netconfig structure\n"); } /* Set the protocol specific negotiation for broadcast */ if (netdir_options(nconf, ND_SET_BROADCAST, RPC_ANYSOCK, NULL)) { printf("Error setting the broadcasting option\n"); printf("See the job log for error message\n"); netdir_sperror(); } /* Release the netconfig handle allocated by setnetconfig() */ endnetconfig(handlep); } </pre> <br> <hr> API introduced: V4R2 <hr> <table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" align="center"> <tr align="center"> <td valign="middle" align="center"><a href="#Top_Of_Page">Top</a> | <a href= "rpc1.htm">Remote Procedure Call (RPC) APIs</a> | <a href="aplist.htm">APIs by category</a></td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>