---
name: "mariadb_rpl_close"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "mariadb"
version: "13.0.2-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mariadb_rpl_close"
---

# mariadb\_rpl\_close(3)

### Name

mariadb\_rpl\_close - Closes replication stream

### Synopsis

-

  ```
  #include <mariadb_rpl.h>
  void mariadb_rpl_close(MARIADB_RPL *rpl)
  ```

### Description

Closes a replication stream.

### Parameter

`rpl` - A replication handle which was initialized by **mariadb\_rpl\_init(3)** and connected by **[mariadb\_rpl\_open(3)](/mariadb_rpl_open/3.md)**.

### Notes

To close the connection to the server, the api function **mariadb\_close(3)** must be called.

### History

`mariadb_rpl_close` was added in MariaDB Connector/C 3.1