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rpc_gss_set_svc_name – Associate a GSS-API service principal with an RPC service

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

#include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>

bool_t
rpc_gss_set_svc_name(const char *principal, const char *mechanism, u_int req_time, u_int program, u_int version);

This function registers a service principal which will be used to authenticate RPCSEC_GSS security contexts for a given RPC program and version.

principal
	A string representing the service principal in the form "service@hostname"
mechanism
	The name of the security mechanism
req_time	The time in seconds that the service credentials should remain valid. See gss_acquire_cred(3) for more details. principal.
program	RPC program number for this service
version	RPC program version for this service

Returns TRUE if the service principal was registered or FALSE otherwise.

The rpc_gss_set_svc_name function first appeared in FreeBSD 8.0 .

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