RPC_GSS_GET_MECH_INFO
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NAME
rpc_gss_get_mech_info
- Get Quality of Protection information for a security mechanism
SYNOPSIS
In rpc/rpcsec_gss.h
Ft const char **
Fn rpc_gss_get_mech_info const char *mech rpc_gss_service_t *service
DESCRIPTION
This function returns the list of QOP names supported by the
GSS_API mechanism named "mech".
PARAMETERS
- mech
-
The name of a GSS_API mechanism.
"kerberos_v5" is currently the only supported mechanism.
- service
-
Buffer in which maximum service type is planted
RETURN VALUES
If the named GSS_API mechanism is recognized,
a list of the supported Qualities of Protection is returned.
The maximum supported service type for the mechanism is returned in
Fa *service .
Otherwise
NULL
is returned.
Note: The returned QOP list is statically allocated memory.
The caller must not free this array.
AVAILABILITY
The
Fn rpc_gss_get_mech_info
function is part of libtirpc.
SEE ALSO
rpc(3),
gssapi(3),
rpcsec_gss3
AUTHORS
This
manual page was written by
An Doug Rabson Aq
dfr@FreeBSD.org .