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NAME | SYNOPSIS | ARGUMENTS | DESCRIPTION | RETURNS | REPORTING BUGS | COPYRIGHT | SEE ALSO | COLOPHON 

gnutls_error_to_alert(3)         gnutls         gnutls_error_to_alert(3)

NAME         top

       gnutls_error_to_alert - API function

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

       int gnutls_error_to_alert(int err, int * level);

ARGUMENTS         top

       int err     is a negative integer

       int * level the alert level will be stored there

DESCRIPTION         top

       Get an alert depending on the error code returned by a gnutls
       function.  All alerts sent by this function should be considered
       fatal.  The only exception is when  err is GNUTLS_E_REHANDSHAKE,
       where a warning alert should be sent to the peer indicating that
       no renegotiation will be performed.

       If there is no mapping to a valid alert the alert to indicate
       internal error (GNUTLS_A_INTERNAL_ERROR) is returned.

RETURNS         top

       the alert code to use for a particular error code.

REPORTING BUGS         top

       Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
       Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT         top

       Copyright © 2001-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc., and others.
       Copying and distribution of this file, with or without
       modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty
       provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO         top

       The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo
       manual.  If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain
       the HTML form visit

       https://www.gnutls.org/manual/

COLOPHON         top

       This page is part of the GnuTLS (GnuTLS Transport Layer Security
       Library) project.  Information about the project can be found at
       ⟨http://www.gnutls.org/⟩.  If you have a bug report for this
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gnutls                            3.8.2         gnutls_error_to_alert(3)

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