_CP_logon

_CP_logon logs in to D3 from a C main program. This function must be called prior to any other function. This function returns -1 if an error occurs. The error code is contained in _CP_errno.

Syntax

int _CP_logon(CPSTR* machine, CPSTR* user, CPSTR* u_passwd, CPSTR* md, CPSTR* md_passwd, int pib, int flags);

Parameter(s)

machine

D3 virtual machine.

user

D3 user.

u_passwd

D3 user password.

md

D3 master dictionary.

md_passwd

D3 master dictionary password.

pib

Requested PIB or -1 for first available.

flags

Reserved field - always pass a 0.

Example(s)

The example above logs in to D3 as the dm user in the dm account. It assumes that no passwords are present.

CPSTR * machine = _CP_mkstr("pick0");

CPSTR * user = _CP_mkstr("dm");

CPSTR * md = _CP_mkstr("dm");

int r;

 

r=_CP_logon(machine,user,_CP_str_null,md,_CP_str_null,-1,0);

See Also

C Functions Overview