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Transport Provider Interface (TPI), Version 2 Draft 2
Copyright © 1999 The Open Group

NAME

T_OPTMGMT_ACK - Option Management Acknowledgment

SYNOPSIS

This message consists of a M_PCPROTO message block formatted as follows:


struct T_optmgmt_ack {
    t_scalar_t   PRIM_type;      /* Always T_OPTMGMT_ACK */
    t_scalar_t   OPT_length;
    t_scalar_t   OPT_offset;
    t_scalar_t   MGMT_flags;
};


DESCRIPTION

This indicates to the transport user that the options management request has completed.

PARAMETERS

PRIM_type

indicates the primitive type

OPT_length

is the length of the protocol options associated with the primitive

OPT_offset

is the offset from the beginning of the M_PCPROTO block where the options begin.

The proper alignment of the options is not guaranteed. MGMT_flags should be the same as those specified in the T_OPTMGMT_REQ primitive with any additional flags as specified below.

RULES

The following rules apply to the T_OPTMGMT_ACK primitive.

ERRORS

If the above rules result in an error condition, the transport provider must issue a T_ERROR_ACK primitive to the transport user specifying the error as defined in the description of the T_OPTMGMT_REQ primitive.

MODES

Both connection-mode and connectionless-mode.

ORIGINATOR

Transport provider.

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