[Samba] API function for net join

[Volker Lendecke]

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 04:35:17PM +0300, Ovidiu Barzan wrote:
> Is there an API function for C as an alternative to calling "net ads
> join ...." from shell?
> I'm trying not to use a system call like popen("net ads join ...","r");
> because there are some problems with finding the reason for a failed join:
>   - Linux exit codes are limited to 8 bites so the net command return value
> is of no help.
>   - Parsing the command output seems unreliable since the text could change
> from one version to another.

You might try libnet_Join() from source3/libnet/libnet_join.h.

Volker

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