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5.Dd $Mdocdate: May 25 2018 $
6.Dt FIDO_INIT 3
7.Os
8.Sh NAME
9.Nm fido_init ,
10.Nm fido_set_log_handler
11.Nd initialise the FIDO2 library
12.Sh SYNOPSIS
13.In fido.h
14.Bd -literal
15typedef void fido_log_handler_t(const char *);
16.Ed
17.Pp
18.Ft void
19.Fn fido_init "int flags"
20.Ft void
21.Fn fido_set_log_handler "fido_log_handler_t *handler"
22.Sh DESCRIPTION
23The
24.Fn fido_init
25function initialises the
26.Em libfido2
27library.
28Its invocation must precede that of any other
29.Em libfido2
30function in the context of the executing thread.
31.Pp
32If
33.Dv FIDO_DEBUG
34is set in
35.Fa flags ,
36then
37debug output will be emitted by
38.Em libfido2
39on
40.Em stderr .
41Alternatively, the
42.Ev FIDO_DEBUG
43environment variable may be set.
44.Pp
45If
46.Dv FIDO_DISABLE_U2F_FALLBACK
47is set in
48.Fa flags ,
49then
50.Em libfido2
51will not fallback to U2F in
52.Xr fido_dev_open 3
53if a device claims to support FIDO2 but fails to respond to
54a CTAP 2.0 greeting.
55.Pp
56The
57.Fn fido_set_log_handler
58function causes
59.Fa handler
60to be called for each log line generated in the context of the
61executing thread.
62Lines passed to
63.Fa handler
64include a trailing newline character and are not printed by
65.Em libfido2
66on
67.Em stderr .
68.Sh SEE ALSO
69.Xr fido_assert_new 3 ,
70.Xr fido_cred_new 3 ,
71.Xr fido_dev_info_manifest 3 ,
72.Xr fido_dev_open 3
73