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The 53 function signature of the handler must be: 54</p> 55<pre class="programlisting">std::string password_callback( 56 std::size_t max_length, // The maximum size for a password. 57 password_purpose purpose // Whether password is for reading or writing. 58); 59</pre> 60<p> 61 The return value of the callback is a string containing the password. 62 </p> 63</dd> 64</dl> 65</div> 66<h6> 67<a name="boost_asio.reference.ssl__context.set_password_callback.overload1.h1"></a> 68 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.ssl__context.set_password_callback.overload1.exceptions"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.ssl__context.set_password_callback.overload1.exceptions">Exceptions</a> 69 </h6> 70<div class="variablelist"> 71<p class="title"><b></b></p> 72<dl class="variablelist"> 73<dt><span class="term">boost::system::system_error</span></dt> 74<dd><p> 75 Thrown on failure. 76 </p></dd> 77</dl> 78</div> 79<h6> 80<a name="boost_asio.reference.ssl__context.set_password_callback.overload1.h2"></a> 81 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.ssl__context.set_password_callback.overload1.remarks"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload1.html#boost_asio.reference.ssl__context.set_password_callback.overload1.remarks">Remarks</a> 82 </h6> 83<p> 84 Calls <code class="computeroutput">SSL_CTX_set_default_passwd_cb</code>. 85 </p> 86</div> 87<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 88<td align="left"></td> 89<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2020 Christopher M. 90 Kohlhoff<p> 91 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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