NAME
dpns_startsess - start session
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include "dpns_api.h"
int dpns_startsess (char *server, char *comment);
DESCRIPTION
dpns_startsess starts session. The connection to the Name Server is kept open until dpns_endsess is explicitly called. Requests issued between dpns_startsess and dpns_endsess are independent from each other and are individually committed or rolled back. The comment is logged in the server log.
RETURN VALUE
This routine returns 0 if the operation was successful or -1 if the operation failed. In the latter case, serrno is set appropriately.
ERRORS
- EINVAL
-
The length of comment exceeds CA_MAXCOMMENTLEN.
- SENOSHOST
-
Host unknown.
- SENOSSERV
-
Service unknown.
- SECOMERR
-
Communication error.
- ENSNACT
-
Name server is not running or is being shutdown.