The scds_simple_probe() function is a wrapper function around connect(3socket) and close(2) to run under a timeout.

Retrieve the hostname with either scds_get_rg_hostnames(3HA) or scds_get_rs_hostnames(3HA).

The following parameters are supported:

handle

The handle returned from scds_initialize(3HA)

hostname

Internet hostname of the machine to connect to

port

Port number to make the connection with

timeout

Timeout value in seconds (to wait for a successful connection

The scds_simple_probe() function returns the following:

0

The function succeeded.

non-zero

The function failed.

SCHA_ERR_NOERR

Indicates the function succeeded.

SCHA_ERR_TIMEOUT

Indicates the function timed out.

See scha_calls(3HA) for a description of other error codes.

/usr/cluster/include/rgm/libdsdev.h

Include file

/usr/cluster/lib/libdsdev.so

Library

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

close(2), connect(3socket), scds_get_rg_hostnames(3HA), scds_get_rs_hostnames(3HA), scds_initialize(3HA), scha_calls(3HA), attributes(5)