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Manual Pages — RPC_GSS_MECH_TO_OID

NAME

rpc_gss_mech_to_oid – Convert a mechanism name to a GSS-API oid

CONTENTS

LIBRARY
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
PARAMETERS
RETURN VALUES
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
AUTHORS

LIBRARY

RPC GSS-API Authentication Library (librpcsec_gss, -lrpcsec_gss)

SYNOPSIS

#include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>

bool_t
rpc_gss_mech_to_oid(const char *mech, gss_OID *oid_ret);

DESCRIPTION

This function looks up a mechanism by name by reading the file /etc/gss/mech.

PARAMETERS

mech	The mechanism name to search for
oid_ret
	If the mechanism is found, the corresponding GSS-API oid is returned in *oid_ret

RETURN VALUES

If the mechanism is found, TRUE is returned, otherwise FALSE.

SEE ALSO

gssapi(3), rpc(3), rpcset_gss(3)

HISTORY

The rpc_gss_mech_to_oid function first appeared in FreeBSD 8.0 .

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Doug Rabson <Mt dfr@FreeBSD.org>.

RPC_GSS_MECH_TO_OID (3)

January 26, 2010

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