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.TH sasl_verifyfile_t 3 "10 July 2001" SASL "SASL man pages"
.SH NAME
sasl_verifyfile_t \- The SASL file verification


.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <sasl/sasl.h>

.sp
.BI "typedef enum {"
    SASL_VRFY_PLUGIN, /* a DLL/shared library plugin */
    SASL_VRFY_CONF,   /* a configuration file */
    SASL_VRFY_PASSWD, /* a password storage file */
    SASL_VRFY_OTHER   /* some other file type */
.BI "} sasl_verify_type_t"

.BI "int sasl_verifyfile_t(void " *context ", "
.BI "			   const char " *file ","
.BI "                      sasl_verify_type_t " type ")"

.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION

.B sasl_verifyfile_t
is used to check whether a given file is okay for use by the SASL library.
this is intended to allow applications to sanity check the environment to
ensure that plugins or the config file cannot be written to, etc.

.I context
context from the callback record

.I file
full path of the file to verify

.I type
type of the file.

.SH "RETURN VALUE"
SASL callback functions should return SASL return codes. See sasl.h for a complete list. SASL_OK indicates success.

.SH "SEE ALSO"
sasl(3), sasl_callbacks(3)