ibm-information-center/dist/eclipse/plugins/i5OS.ic.apis_5.4.0.1/hstrerror.htm

174 lines
4.0 KiB
HTML

<!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>hstrerror--Retrieve Resolver Error Message API</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 -->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../rzahg/ic.css">
</head>
<body>
<!-- End Header Records -->
<!--Java sync-link-->
<script type="text/javascript" language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js">
</script>
<h2>hstrerror()--Retrieve Resolver Error Message</h2>
<div class="box" style="width: 60%;">
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;Syntax<br>
<pre>
#include &lt;sys/types.h&gt;
#include &lt;netinet/in.h&gt;
#include &lt;arpa/nameser.h&gt;
#include &lt;resolv.h&gt;
char* hstrerror(int <em>h_error_value</em>);
</pre>
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;Service Program Name: QSOSRV2<br>
<!-- iddvc RMBR -->
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;Default Public Authority: *USE<br>
<!-- iddvc RMBR -->
<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;Threadsafe: Yes<br>
<!-- iddvc RMBR -->
<br>
</div>
<p>The <strong>hstrerror()</strong> function is used to retrieve the text
string that describes a resolver <em>h_errno</em> value.</p>
<br>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
<dl>
<dt><strong>h_error_value</strong> &nbsp;(Input)&nbsp;</dt>
<dd>The <em>h_errno</em> received from a resolver API.</dd>
</dl>
<br>
<h3>Return Value</h3>
<p>The <strong>hstrerror()</strong> API returns a pointer to the error
text.</p>
<br>
<h3>Authorities:</h3>
<p>No authorization is required.</p>
<br>
<h3>Error Conditions</h3>
<p>None</p>
<br>
<h3>Usage Notes</h3>
<ol>
<li>If the <em>h_error_value</em> is out of range or not found, &quot;Unknown
resolver error&quot; will be returned.</li>
</ol>
<br>
<h3>Related Information</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="resfindzonecut.htm">res_findzonecut()</a>--Find the Enclosing Zone and
Servers<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="reshostalias.htm">res_hostalias()</a>--Retrieve the host alias<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resninit.htm">res_ninit()</a>--Initialize res Structure<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnclose.htm">res_nclose()</a>--Close Socket and Reset res
Structure<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnmkquery.htm">res_nmkquery()</a>--Place Domain Query in
Buffer<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnmkupdate.htm">res_nmkupdate()</a>--Construct an Update
Packet<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnquery.htm">res_nquery()</a>--Send Domain Query<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnsearch.htm">res_nsearch()</a>--Search for Domain Name<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnsend.htm">res_nsend()</a>--Send Buffered Domain Query<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnsendsigned.htm">res_nsendsigned()</a>--Send Authenticated Domain
Query<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resnupdate.htm">res_nupdate()</a>--Build and Send Dynamic
Updates<br>
<br>
</li>
<li><a href="resxlt.htm">res_xlate()</a>--Translate DNS Packets</li>
</ul>
<br>
<h3>Example</h3>
<p>See <a href="../apiref/aboutapis.htm#codedisclaimer">Code disclaimer information</a>
for information pertaining to code examples.</p>
<p>See <a href="resninit.htm">res_ninit()</a> for an example of how
<em>hstrerror()</em> is used.</p>
<br>
<hr>
API introduced: V5R1
<hr>
<center>
<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
<tr align="center">
<td valign="middle" align="center"><a href="#Top_Of_Page">Top</a> | <a href=
"unix.htm">UNIX-Type APIs</a> | <a href="aplist.htm">APIs by category</a> </td>
</tr>
</table>
</center>
</body>
</html>