gss_import_sec_context(3) Library Functions Manual gss_import_sec_context(3)
NAME
gss_import_sec_context() - transfer a security context to another process on a single machine
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The routine lets a process to import a security context established by another process. A given interprocess token may be imported only
once.
Input Parameters
interprocess_token Specifies the token to be transferred to target process.
Output Parameters
context_handle Specifies the context handle of newly reactivated context.
minor_status Returns a status code from the security mechanism.
STATUS CODES
The following status codes can be returned:
The routine was completed successfully.
The supplied context handle did not refer to a valid context.
The token was invalid.
The operation is not supported.
Local policy prevents the import of this context by the current process.
AUTHOR
was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
SEE ALSO
gss_export_sec_context(3).
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