RPC_GSS_GET_MECH_INFO(3) BSD Library Functions Manual RPC_GSS_GET_MECH_INFO(3)
NAME
rpc_gss_get_mech_info -- Get Quality of Protection information for a se-
curity mechanism
SYNOPSIS
#include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>
const char **
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 *service. Otherwise NULL is returned.
Note: The returned QOP list is statically allocated memory. The caller
must not free this array.
AVAILABILITY
The rpc_gss_get_mech_info() function is part of libtirpc.
SEE ALSO
rpc(3), gssapi(3), rpcsec_gss(3)
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org>.
BSD January 26, 2010 BSD