iscsi_session_password_in_get - Retrieve authentication password of specified session.
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Arguments
se Pointer of 'struct iscsi_session'. If this pointer is NULL, your program will be terminated
by assert.
Description
Retrieve the inbound authentication password of specified iSCSI session. Currently open-iscsi only
support CHAP authentication method. The inbound authentication here means the iSCSI initiator
authenticates the iSCSI target using CHAP. It's controlled this setting in iscsid.conf:
Name
iscsi_session_password_in_get - Retrieve authentication password of specified session.
Return
const char *. Empty string if not using inbound CHAP authentication or failed to read authentication
information. No need to free this memory, the resources will get freed by iscsi_session_free or
iscsi_sessions_free.
July 2025 iscsi_session_password_in_get iscsi_session_password_in_get(3)
Synopsis
constchar*iscsi_session_password_in_get(structiscsi_session*se);
