---
name: "radcli_dae_reply_error"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "radcli"
version: "2.0.1-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/radcli_dae_reply_error"
---

# radcli\_dae\_reply\_error(3)

Answer a request with a NAK carrying the given Error-Cause.

## NAME

radcli\_dae\_reply\_error - Answer a request with a NAK carrying the given Error-Cause.

## SYNOPSIS

```
#include <radcli/>

int radcli_dae_reply_error(
    radcli_dae_request  *req,
    uint32_t             error_cause
);
```

## DESCRIPTION

## PARAMETERS

- **req**

  a request passed to a radcli\_dae\_handler, not yet replied to.

- **error\_cause**

  a radcli\_error\_cause value (e.g. RADCLI\_ERROR\_SESSION\_CONTEXT\_NOT\_FOUND), encoded as attribute 101.

## RETURN VALUE

0 once the reply is handed to the network, -1 on failure (req is NULL, already replied to, or the reply could not be sent).

## SEE ALSO

[*radcli\_ctx\_dispatch*(3)](/radcli_ctx_dispatch/3.md), [*radcli\_ctx\_get\_poll*(3)](/radcli_ctx_get_poll/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_free*(3)](/radcli_dae_free/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_new*(3)](/radcli_dae_new/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_process*(3)](/radcli_dae_process/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_reply*(3)](/radcli_dae_reply/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_reply\_to\_buffer*(3)](/radcli_dae_reply_to_buffer/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_req\_attrs*(3)](/radcli_dae_req_attrs/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_req\_code*(3)](/radcli_dae_req_code/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_req\_framed\_ip*(3)](/radcli_dae_req_framed_ip/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_req\_nas\_port*(3)](/radcli_dae_req_nas_port/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_req\_session\_id*(3)](/radcli_dae_req_session_id/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_req\_user\_name*(3)](/radcli_dae_req_user_name/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_request\_free*(3)](/radcli_dae_request_free/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_set\_handler*(3)](/radcli_dae_set_handler/3.md), [*radcli\_dae\_start*(3)](/radcli_dae_start/3.md)
