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acl_get_qualifier(3)

NAME

acl_get_qualifier - Retrieves the tag qualifier (ID) for an ACL entry

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/acl.h> void * acl_get_qualifier( acl_entry_t entry_d );

LIBRARY

Security Library (libpacl.a)

PARAMETERS

entry_d Designates the working storage internal representation ACL entry to retrieve the tag qualifier from.

DESCRIPTION

NOTE: This function is based on Draft 13 of the POSIX P1003.6 standard. The acl_get_qualifier() function retrieves ACL entry tag qualifier, which is the user or group ID associated with the entry. If the entry tag type is ACL_USER, a *uid_t is returned. If the tag type is ACL_GROUP, a *gid_t is returned. For all other tag types, NULL is returned.

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, the acl_get_qualifier() function returns a pointer to the ACL entry tag qualifier. Otherwise, a value of NULL is returned and errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS

If any of the following conditions occur, the acl_get_qualifier() function sets errno to the corresponding value: [EINVAL] Argument entry_d does not refer to a valid ACL entry. The value of the tag type in ACL entry referred to by entry_d is ACL_USER_OBJ, ACL_GROUP_OBJ, or ACL_OTHER_OBJ.

SEE ALSO

acl_create_entry(3), acl_free_qualifier(3), acl_get_entry(3), acl_get_tag_type(3), acl_set_qualifier(3), acl_set_tag_type(3) Security

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