NIO CommKit Host Interface Installation and System Administration Manual

5-3

Programming with the CommKit Function Library

CommKit Software Function Library

The standard CommKit software functions, which are listed in Table 5-1, are

stored in /usr/lib/libdk.sl. You can view manual pages for any of these

functions online or in the appendixes of this manual.

Table 5-1 Standard CommKit Library Functions

Cover Function Description Included Function

dkdial(3X)

Create an AT&T data switch connection to a remote

destination

dkitdial(),dkndial(),

dktdial(), dkntdial()

dkepoint(3X)

AT&T data switch endpoint type detection routines

dkgetepoint(),

dksetepoint()

dkerr(3X)

Generate standard AT&T data switch error message

dkerr()

dk_ﬂush(3X)

Change close processing for an AT&T data switch

connection

dk_ﬂush()

dk_info(3X)

Get and set information about an AT&T data switch

connection

dk_info()

dkmgr(3X)

Establish an AT&T data switch server

dkmgr(), dknmgr(),

dknnmgr(),

dkmgrack(),

dkmgrnak(),

dkinit(), dkcktcfg(),

dk_chk_idle,

dk_reset_ckt

dksplice(3X)

Splice two AT&T data switch connections

dksplice()

dksplwait(3X)

Wait for an AT&T data switch circuit to be reconnected

dksplwait()

dk_namer(3X)

Convert channel number to ﬁle name

dk_tnamer(),

dk_xnamer()