NAME

       openssl-errstr - lookup error codes

SYNOPSIS

       openssl errstr [-help] error_code...

DESCRIPTION

       Sometimes an application will not load error message texts and only numerical forms will
       be available. This command can be used to display the meaning of the hex code. The hex
       code is the hex digits after the second colon.

OPTIONS

       -help
           Display a usage message.

EXAMPLES

       The error code:

        27594:error:2006D080:lib(32)::reason(128)::107:

       can be displayed with:

        openssl errstr 2006D080

       to produce the error message:

        error:2006D080:BIO routines::no such file

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright 2004-2020 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.

       Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use this file except
       in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy in the file LICENSE in the source
       distribution or at <https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.