libsmbconf: Document smbconf_get_parameter().
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1 /*
2 * Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
3 * libsmbconf - Samba configuration library
4 * Copyright (C) Michael Adam 2008
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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20 #ifndef __LIBSMBCONF_H__
21 #define __LIBSMBCONF_H__
23 /**
24 * @brief Status codes returned from smbconf functions
26 enum _sbcErrType {
27 SBC_ERR_OK = 0, /**< Successful completion **/
28 SBC_ERR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, /**< Function not implemented **/
29 SBC_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED, /**< Function not supported **/
30 SBC_ERR_UNKNOWN_FAILURE, /**< General failure **/
31 SBC_ERR_NOMEM, /**< Memory allocation error **/
32 SBC_ERR_INVALID_PARAM, /**< An Invalid parameter was supplied **/
33 SBC_ERR_BADFILE, /**< A bad file was supplied **/
34 SBC_ERR_NO_SUCH_SERVICE, /**< There is no such service provided **/
35 SBC_ERR_IO_FAILURE, /**< There was an IO error **/
36 SBC_ERR_CAN_NOT_COMPLETE,/**< Can not complete action **/
37 SBC_ERR_NO_MORE_ITEMS, /**< No more items left **/
38 SBC_ERR_FILE_EXISTS, /**< File already exists **/
39 SBC_ERR_ACCESS_DENIED, /**< Access has been denied **/
42 typedef enum _sbcErrType sbcErr;
44 #define SBC_ERROR_IS_OK(x) ((x) == SBC_ERR_OK)
45 #define SBC_ERROR_EQUAL(x,y) ((x) == (y))
47 struct smbconf_ctx;
49 /* the change sequence number */
50 struct smbconf_csn {
51 uint64_t csn;
54 /** Information about a service */
55 struct smbconf_service {
56 char *name; /**< The name of the share */
57 uint32_t num_params; /**< List of length num_shares of parameter counts for each share */
58 char **param_names; /**< List of lists of parameter names for each share */
59 char **param_values; /**< List of lists of parameter values for each share */
63 * The smbconf API functions
66 /**
67 * @brief Translate an error value into a string
69 * @param error
71 * @return a pointer to a static string
72 **/
73 const char *sbcErrorString(sbcErr error);
75 /**
76 * @brief Check if the backend requires messaging to be set up.
78 * Tell whether the backend requires messaging to be set up
79 * for the backend to work correctly.
81 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to check.
83 * @return True if needed, false if not.
85 bool smbconf_backend_requires_messaging(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
87 /**
88 * @brief Tell whether the source is writeable.
90 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to check.
92 * @return True if it is writeable, false if not.
94 bool smbconf_is_writeable(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
96 /**
97 * @brief Close the configuration.
99 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to close.
101 void smbconf_shutdown(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
104 * @brief Detect changes in the configuration.
106 * Get the change sequence number of the given service/parameter. Service and
107 * parameter strings may be NULL.
109 * The given change sequence number (csn) struct is filled with the current
110 * csn. smbconf_changed() can also be used for initial retrieval of the csn.
112 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to check for changes.
114 * @param[inout] csn The smbconf csn to be filled.
116 * @param[in] service The service name to check or NULL.
118 * @param[in] param The param to check or NULL.
120 * @return True if it has been changed, false if not.
122 bool smbconf_changed(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx, struct smbconf_csn *csn,
123 const char *service, const char *param);
126 * @brief Drop the whole configuration (restarting empty).
128 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to drop the config.
130 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
131 * error occured.
133 sbcErr smbconf_drop(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
136 * @brief Get the whole configuration as lists of strings with counts.
138 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to get the lists from.
140 * @param[in] mem_ctx The memory context to use.
142 * @param[in] num_shares A pointer to store the number of shares.
144 * @param[out] services A pointer to store the services.
146 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
147 * error occured.
149 * @see smbconf_service
151 sbcErr smbconf_get_config(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
152 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
153 uint32_t *num_shares,
154 struct smbconf_service ***services);
157 * @brief Get the list of share names defined in the configuration.
159 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
161 * @param[in] mem_ctx The memory context to use.
163 * @param[in] num_shares A pointer to store the number of shares.
165 * @param[in] share_names A pointer to store the share names.
167 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
168 * error occured.
170 sbcErr smbconf_get_share_names(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
171 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
172 uint32_t *num_shares,
173 char ***share_names);
176 * @brief Check if a share/service of a given name exists.
178 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
180 * @param[in] servicename The service name to check if it exists.
182 * @return True if it exists, false if not.
184 bool smbconf_share_exists(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx, const char *servicename);
187 * @brief Add a service if it does not already exist.
189 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
191 * @param[in] servicename The name of the service to add.
193 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
194 * error occured.
196 sbcErr smbconf_create_share(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx, const char *servicename);
199 * @brief Get a definition of a share (service) from configuration.
201 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
203 * @param[in] mem_ctx A memory context to allocate the result.
205 * @param[in] servicename The service name to get the information from.
207 * @param[out] service A pointer to store the service information about the
208 * share.
210 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
211 * error occured.
213 * @see smbconf_service
215 sbcErr smbconf_get_share(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
216 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
217 const char *servicename,
218 struct smbconf_service **service);
221 * @brief Delete a service from configuration.
223 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
225 * @param[in] servicename The service name to delete.
227 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
228 * error occured.
230 sbcErr smbconf_delete_share(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
231 const char *servicename);
234 * @brief Set a configuration parameter to the value provided.
236 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
238 * @param[in] service The service name to set the parameter.
240 * @param[in] param The name of the parameter to set.
242 * @param[in] valstr The value to set.
244 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
245 * error occured.
247 sbcErr smbconf_set_parameter(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
248 const char *service,
249 const char *param,
250 const char *valstr);
253 * @brief Set a global configuration parameter to the value provided.
255 * This adds a paramet in the [global] service. It also creates [global] if it
256 * does't exist.
258 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
260 * @param[in] param The name of the parameter to set.
262 * @param[in] val The value to set.
264 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
265 * error occured.
267 sbcErr smbconf_set_global_parameter(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
268 const char *param, const char *val);
271 * @brief Get the value of a configuration parameter as a string.
273 * @param[in] ctx The smbconf context to use.
275 * @param[in] mem_ctx The memory context to allocate the string on.
277 * @param[in] service The name of the service where to find the parameter.
279 * @param[in] param The parameter to get.
281 * @param[out] valstr A pointer to store the value as a string.
283 * @return SBC_ERR_OK on success, a corresponding sbcErr if an
284 * error occured.
286 sbcErr smbconf_get_parameter(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
287 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
288 const char *service,
289 const char *param,
290 char **valstr);
292 sbcErr smbconf_get_global_parameter(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
293 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
294 const char *param,
295 char **valstr);
296 sbcErr smbconf_delete_parameter(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
297 const char *service, const char *param);
298 sbcErr smbconf_delete_global_parameter(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
299 const char *param);
300 sbcErr smbconf_get_includes(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
301 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
302 const char *service,
303 uint32_t *num_includes, char ***includes);
304 sbcErr smbconf_get_global_includes(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
305 TALLOC_CTX *mem_ctx,
306 uint32_t *num_includes, char ***includes);
307 sbcErr smbconf_set_includes(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
308 const char *service,
309 uint32_t num_includes, const char **includes);
310 sbcErr smbconf_set_global_includes(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx,
311 uint32_t num_includes,
312 const char **includes);
313 sbcErr smbconf_delete_includes(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx, const char *service);
314 sbcErr smbconf_delete_global_includes(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
316 sbcErr smbconf_transaction_start(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
317 sbcErr smbconf_transaction_commit(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
318 sbcErr smbconf_transaction_cancel(struct smbconf_ctx *ctx);
320 #endif /* _LIBSMBCONF_H_ */