1nbd_aio_connect(3)                  LIBNBD                  nbd_aio_connect(3)
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NAME

6       nbd_aio_connect - connect to the NBD server
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SYNOPSIS

9        #include <libnbd.h>
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11        int nbd_aio_connect (struct nbd_handle *h,
12                             const struct sockaddr *addr,
13                             socklen_t addrlen);
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DESCRIPTION

16       Begin connecting to the NBD server.  The "addr" and "addrlen"
17       parameters specify the address of the socket to connect to.
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19       You can check if the connection is still connecting by calling
20       nbd_aio_is_connecting(3), or if it has connected to the server and
21       completed the NBD handshake by calling nbd_aio_is_ready(3), on the
22       connection.
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RETURN VALUE

25       If the call is successful the function returns 0.
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ERRORS

28       On error "-1" is returned.
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30       Refer to "ERROR HANDLING" in libnbd(3) for how to get further details
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33       The following parameters must not be NULL: "h", "addr".  For more
34       information see "Non-NULL parameters" in libnbd(3).
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HANDLE STATE

37       The handle must be newly created, otherwise this call will return an
38       error.
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VERSION

41       This function first appeared in libnbd 1.0.
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43       If you need to test if this function is available at compile time check
44       if the following macro is defined:
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46        #define LIBNBD_HAVE_NBD_AIO_CONNECT 1
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SEE ALSO

49       nbd_aio_is_connecting(3), nbd_aio_is_ready(3), nbd_create(3),
50       libnbd(3).
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AUTHORS

53       Eric Blake
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55       Richard W.M. Jones
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58       Copyright (C) 2019-2021 Red Hat Inc.
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LICENSE

61       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
62       under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
63       by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
64       (at your option) any later version.
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66       This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
67       WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
68       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
69       Lesser General Public License for more details.
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71       You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
72       License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
73       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
74       02110-1301 USA
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78libnbd-1.14.2                     2023-01-03                nbd_aio_connect(3)
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