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+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN">
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+<!-- $Id: lwres_hstrerror.docbook,v 1.1 2004/03/15 20:35:25 as Exp $ -->
+
+<refentry>
+
+<refentryinfo>
+<date>Jun 30, 2000</date>
+</refentryinfo>
+
+<refmeta>
+<refentrytitle>lwres_hstrerror</refentrytitle>
+<manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+<refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>
+</refmeta>
+
+<refnamediv>
+<refname>lwres_herror</refname>
+<refname>lwres_hstrerror</refname>
+<refpurpose>lightweight resolver error message generation</refpurpose>
+</refnamediv>
+<refsynopsisdiv>
+<funcsynopsis>
+<funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;lwres/netdb.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
+<funcprototype>
+<funcdef>
+void
+<function>lwres_herror</function></funcdef>
+<paramdef>const char *s</paramdef>
+</funcprototype>
+<funcprototype>
+<funcdef>
+const char *
+<function>lwres_hstrerror</function></funcdef>
+<paramdef>int err</paramdef>
+</funcprototype>
+</funcsynopsis>
+</refsynopsisdiv>
+
+<refsect1>
+<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
+
+<para>
+<function>lwres_herror()</function> prints the string
+<parameter>s</parameter> on <type>stderr</type> followed by the string
+generated by <function>lwres_hstrerror()</function> for the error code
+stored in the global variable <constant>lwres_h_errno</constant>.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+<function>lwres_hstrerror()</function> returns an appropriate string
+for the error code gievn by <parameter>err</parameter>. The values of
+the error codes and messages are as follows:
+
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry><term><errorcode>NETDB_SUCCESS</errorcode></term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<errorname>Resolver Error 0 (no error)</errorname>
+</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+<varlistentry><term><errorcode>HOST_NOT_FOUND</errorcode></term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<errorname>Unknown host</errorname>
+</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+<varlistentry><term><errorcode>TRY_AGAIN</errorcode></term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<errorname>Host name lookup failure</errorname>
+</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+<varlistentry><term><errorcode>NO_RECOVERY</errorcode></term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<errorname>Unknown server error</errorname>
+</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+<varlistentry><term><errorcode>NO_DATA</errorcode></term>
+<listitem>
+<para>
+<errorname>No address associated with name</errorname>
+</para></listitem></varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+</para>
+</refsect1>
+
+<refsect1>
+<title>RETURN VALUES</title>
+<para>
+The string <errorname>Unknown resolver error</errorname> is returned by
+<function>lwres_hstrerror()</function>
+when the value of
+<constant>lwres_h_errno</constant>
+is not a valid error code.
+</para>
+</refsect1>
+<refsect1>
+<title>SEE ALSO</title>
+<para>
+<citerefentry>
+<refentrytitle>herror</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+</citerefentry>,
+
+<citerefentry>
+<refentrytitle>lwres_hstrerror</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
+</citerefentry>.
+</para>
+
+</refsect1>
+</refentry>