1nbd_aio_connect_tcp(3) LIBNBD nbd_aio_connect_tcp(3)
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6 nbd_aio_connect_tcp - connect to the NBD server over a TCP port
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9 #include <libnbd.h>
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11 int nbd_aio_connect_tcp (struct nbd_handle *h,
12 const char *hostname,
13 const char *port);
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16 Begin connecting to the NBD server listening on "hostname:port".
17 Parameters behave as documented in nbd_connect_tcp(3).
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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
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25 If the call is successful the function returns 0.
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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", "hostname", "port".
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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
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46 #define LIBNBD_HAVE_NBD_AIO_CONNECT_TCP 1
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49 nbd_aio_is_connecting(3), nbd_aio_is_ready(3), nbd_connect_tcp(3),
50 nbd_create(3), libnbd(3).
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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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78libnbd-1.14.2 2023-01-03 nbd_aio_connect_tcp(3)