NAME

       gsasl_client_start - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <gsasl.h>

       int gsasl_client_start(Gsasl * ctx, const char * mech, Gsasl_session ** sctx);

ARGUMENTS

       Gsasl * ctx libgsasl handle.

       const char * mech
                   name of SASL mechanism.

       Gsasl_session ** sctx
                   pointer to client handle.

DESCRIPTION

       This  functions  initiates  a  client SASL authentication.  This function must be called before any other
       gsasl_client_*() function is called.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns GSASL_OK if successful, or error code.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-gsasl@gnu.org>.  GNU SASL home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/ General  help
       using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2002-2012 Simon Josefsson.
       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

       The full documentation for gsasl is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and gsasl  programs  are
       properly installed at your site, the command

              info gsasl

       should give you access to the complete manual.