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NAME

       gnutls_error_to_alert  -  return an alert code based on the given error
       code

SYNOPSIS

       #include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

       int gnutls_error_to_alert(int err, int * level);

ARGUMENTS

       int err     is a negative integer

       int * level the alert level will be stored there

DESCRIPTION

       Get an alert depending on the error code returned by a gnutls function.
       All  alerts sent by this function should be considered fatal.  The only
       exception is when err is GNUTLS_E_REHANDSHAKE, where  a  warning  alert
       should  be  sent  to  the peer indicating that no renegotiation will be
       performed.

       If there is no mapping to a valid alert the alert to indicate  internal
       error is returned.

RETURNS

       the alert code to use for a particular error code.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report    bugs    to    <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.     GnuTLS   home   page:
       http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help  using  GNU  software:
       http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.
       Copying  and  distribution  of this file, with or without modification,
       are permitted in any medium  without  royalty  provided  the  copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

       The  full  documentation  for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
       If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed  at  your  site,
       the command

              info gnutls

       should give you access to the complete manual.