The
gai_strerror()
function returns an error message string corresponding to the error code
returned by
getaddrinfo(3)
or
getnameinfo(3).
The following error codes and their meaning are defined in
<netdb.h>:
|
| EAI_AGAIN
|
Name could not be resolved at this time
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| EAI_BADFLAGS
|
| |
flags parameter had an invalid value
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| EAI_BADHINTS
|
| |
invalid value for
hints
|
| EAI_FAIL
|
Non-recoverable failure in name resolution
|
| EAI_FAMILY
|
Address family was not recognized
|
| EAI_MEMORY
|
Memory allocation failure
|
| EAI_NONAME
|
Name does not resolve
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| EAI_OVERFLOW
|
| |
argument buffer overflow
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| EAI_PROTOCOL
|
| |
Resolved protocol is unknown
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| EAI_SERVICE
|
Service was not recognized for socket type
|
| EAI_SOCKTYPE
|
| |
Intended socket type was not recognized
|
| EAI_SYSTEM
|
System error returned in
errno
|
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