gss_inquire_names_for_mech(3GSS) Generic Security Services API Library Functions gss_inquire_names_for_mech(3GSS)
NAME
gss_inquire_names_for_mech - list the name-types supported by the specified mechanism
SYNOPSIS
cc [flag ...] file... -lgss [library ...]
#include <gssapi/gssapi.h>
OM_uint32 gss_inquire_names_for_mech(OM_uint32 *minor_status,
const gss_OID mechanism,gss_OID_set *name_types);
DESCRIPTION
The gss_inquire_names_for_mech() function returns the set of name-types supported by the specified mechanism.
PARAMETERS
The parameter descriptions for gss_inquire_names_for_mech() follow:
minor_status A mechanism-specific status code.
mechanism The mechanism to be interrogated.
name_types Set of name-types supported by the specified mechanism. The returned OID set must be freed by the application after use
with a call to gss_release_oid_set(3GSS).
ERRORS
The gss_inquire_names_for_mech() function may return the following values:
GSS_S_COMPLETE Successful completion.
GSS_S_FAILURE The underlying mechanism detected an error for which no specific GSS status code is defined. The mechanism-specific sta-
tus code reported by means of the minor_status parameter details the error condition.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgss (32-bit) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| |SUNWgssx (64-bit) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
gss_release_oid_set(3GSS), attributes(5)
Solaris Security for Developers Guide
SunOS 5.11 15 Jan 2003 gss_inquire_names_for_mech(3GSS)