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sasl_chalprompt_t - Cyrus SASL documentation

#include <sasl/prop.h>
int sasl_chalprompt_t(void *context, int id,


    const char *challenge,


    const char *prompt, const char *defresult,


    const char **result, unsigned *len)

sasl_chalprompt_t is used to prompt for input in response to a server challenge.
  • context – is the context from the callback record
  • id – is the callback id (either SASL_CB_ECHOPROMPT or SASL_CB_NOECHOPROMPT)
  • challenge – the server’s challenge
  • prompt – A prompt for the user
  • defresult – Default result (may be NULL)
  • len – Length of the user’s response.

The user’s response (a NUL terminated string) or SASL error code.


The user’s response (NUL terminated), or a SASL error code. See sasl_errors(3).

sasl(3), sasl_errors(3), sasl_callbacks(3)

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February 25, 2022 2.1.27