1nbd_connect_tcp(3)                  LIBNBD                  nbd_connect_tcp(3)
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NAME

6       nbd_connect_tcp - connect to NBD server over a TCP port
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SYNOPSIS

9        #include <libnbd.h>
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11        int nbd_connect_tcp (struct nbd_handle *h,
12                             const char *hostname,
13                             const char *port);
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DESCRIPTION

16       Connect (synchronously) to the NBD server listening on "hostname:port".
17       The "port" may be a port name such as "nbd", or it may be a port number
18       as a string such as "10809".  This call returns when the connection has
19       been made.
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RETURN VALUE

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

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

34       The handle must be newly created, otherwise this call will return an
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VERSION

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

46       nbd_aio_connect_tcp(3), nbd_create(3), libnbd(3).
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AUTHORS

49       Eric Blake
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51       Richard W.M. Jones
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54       Copyright (C) 2019-2021 Red Hat Inc.
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LICENSE

57       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
58       under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
59       by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
60       (at your option) any later version.
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64       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
65       Lesser General Public License for more details.
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69       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
70       02110-1301 USA
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74libnbd-1.14.2                     2023-01-03                nbd_connect_tcp(3)
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