NAME
lwres_gai_strerror - print suitable error string
SYNOPSIS
I char * gai_strerror(int ecode );
DESCRIPTION
lwres_gai_strerror()
returns an error message corresponding to an error code returned by
getaddrinfo(). The following error codes and their meaning are defined in
include/lwres/netdb.h.
EAI_ADDRFAMILY
address family for hostname not supported
EAI_AGAIN
temporary failure in name resolution
EAI_BADFLAGS
invalid value for
ai_flags
EAI_FAIL
non-recoverable failure in name resolution
EAI_FAMILY
ai_family
not supported
EAI_MEMORY
memory allocation failure
EAI_NODATA
no address associated with hostname
EAI_NONAME
hostname or servname not provided, or not known
EAI_SERVICE
servname not supported for
ai_socktype
EAI_SOCKTYPE
ai_socktype
not supported
EAI_SYSTEM
system error returned in errno
The message
invalid error code
is returned if
ecode
is out of range.
ai_flags,
ai_family
and
ai_socktype
are elements of the
struct addrinfo
used by
lwres_getaddrinfo().
SEE ALSO
strerror(3),
lwres_getaddrinfo(3),
getaddrinfo(3),
RFC2133().
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2004, 2005, 2007 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
Copyright 2000, 2001 Internet Software Consortium.
