gsasl_client_start(3)                gsasl               gsasl_client_start(3)

NAME
       gsasl_client_start - API function

SYNOPSIS
       #include <gsasl.h>

       int gsasl_client_start(Gsasl * ctx, const char * mech, Gsasl_session **
       sctx);

ARGUMENTS
       Gsasl * ctx libgsasl handle.

       const char * mech
                   name of SASL mechanism.

       Gsasl_session ** sctx
                   pointer to client handle.

DESCRIPTION
       This functions initiates a client SASL authentication.  This function
       must be called before any other gsasl_client_*() function is called.

       Return value: Returns GSASL_OK if successful, or error code.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-gsasl@gnu.org>.
       General guidelines for reporting bugs: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/
       GNU SASL home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/


COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2002-2022 Simon Josefsson.
       Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
       are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for gsasl is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the info and gsasl programs are properly installed at your site, the
       command

              info gsasl

       should give you access to the complete manual.  As an alternative you
       may obtain the manual from:

              http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/

gsasl                                2.2.1               gsasl_client_start(3)