NAME


openssl-errstr - lookup error codes

SYNOPSIS


openssl errstr [-help] error_code...

DESCRIPTION


Sometimes an application will not load error message texts and only numerical forms will be available. This command can be used to display the meaning of the hex code. The hex code is the hex digits after the second colon.

OPTIONS


-help

Display a usage message.

EXAMPLES


The error code:

 27594:error:2006D080:lib(32)::reason(128)::107:

can be displayed with:

 openssl errstr 2006D080

to produce the error message:

 error:2006D080:BIO routines::no such file

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POD ERRORS


Hey! The above document had some coding errors, which are explained below:

Around line 1:

=pod directives shouldn't be over one line long! Ignoring all 2 lines of content


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