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OPENSSL-ERRSTR(1ossl)		     OpenSSL		   OPENSSL-ERRSTR(1ossl)

NAME
     openssl-errstr - lookup error codes

SYNOPSIS
     openssl errstr [-help] error_code...

DESCRIPTION
     Sometimes an application will not load error message texts and only numeri-
     cal forms will be available. This command can be used to display the mean-
     ing 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

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright 2004-2026 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.

     Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
     this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy in
     the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
     <https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.

4.0.2				   2026-08-25		   OPENSSL-ERRSTR(1ossl)

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