---
name: "mariadb_rpl_open"
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_open"
---

# mariadb\_rpl\_open(3)

### Name

mariadb\_rpl\_open - opens a replication stream

### Synopsis

-

  ```
  #include <mariadb_rpl.h>
  int mariadb_rpl_open(MARIADB_RPL *rpl)
  ```

### Description

Opens a replication stream

### Parameter

- •

  `rpl` - A replication handle which was previously initialized by **mariadb\_rpl\_init(3)**.

### Return value

Zero on success, nonzero on error.

### History

`mariadb_rpl_open` was added in MariaDB Connector/C 3.1.0