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Interface Libraries                               libresolv(3LIB)



NAME
     libresolv - resolver library

SYNOPSIS
     cc [ flag... ] file... -lresolv  -lsocket   -lnsl  [ library... ]
     #include 
     #include 
     #include 
     #include 
     #include 


DESCRIPTION
     Functions in this library provide for creating, sending, and
     interpreting packets to the Internet domain name servers.

INTERFACES
     The shared object libresolv.so.2 provides the public  inter-
     faces defined below. See Intro(3) for additional information
     on shared object interfaces.



     __dn_skipname                 __fp_query
     __hostalias                   __p_cdname
     __p_class                     __p_query
     __p_time                      __p_type
     __putlong                     _getlong
     _getshort                     _res
     dn_comp                       dn_expand
     fp_resstat                    h_errno
     herror                        hstrerror
     inet_cidr_ntop                inet_cidr_pton
     ns_find_tsig                  ns_sign
     ns_sign_tcp                   ns_sign_tcp_init
     ns_verify                     ns_verify_tcp
     ns_verify_tcp_init            res_hostalias
     res_init                      res_mkquery
     res_nclose                    res_ninit
     res_nmkquery                  res_nquery
     res_nquerydomain              res_nsearch
     res_nsend                     res_nsendsigned
     res_query                     res_querydomain
     res_search                    res_send
     res_update



     Programs  are  expected  to  use  the  aliases  defined   in
      rather than calling the "__" prefixed procedures,
     as indicated in the following table.  Use of the routines in
     the first column is discouraged.



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        FUNCTION REFERENCED                ALIAS TO USE
     __dn_skipname                 dn_skipname
     __fp_query                    fp_query
     __putlong                     putlong
     __p_cdname                    p_cdname
     __p_class                     p_class
     __p_time                      p_time
     __p_type                      p_type


FILES
     /lib/libresolv.so.1       shared object for backward  compa-
                               tibility only


     /lib/64/libresolv.so.1    64-bit shared object for  backward
                               compatibility only


     /lib/libresolv.so.2       shared object


     /lib/64/libresolv.so.2    64-bit shared object


ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:



























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     ____________________________________________________________
   |        ATTRIBUTE TYPE       |        ATTRIBUTE VALUE      |
   | ____________________________|_____________________________|_
   |  Availability               |  system/library (32-bit)    |
   | ____________________________|_____________________________|_
   |                             |  SUNWcslx (64-bit)          |
   | ____________________________|_____________________________|_
   |  Interface Stability        |  Committed                  |
   | ____________________________|_____________________________|_
   |  MT-Level                   |  Unsafe    for    deprecated|
   |                             |  interfaces; MT-Safe for all|
   |                             |  others                     |
   |_____________________________|_____________________________|
   | Standard                    | BIND 8.2.4                  |
   |_____________________________|_____________________________|


SEE ALSO
     pvs(1), Intro(3), resolver(3RESOLV), attributes(5)




































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