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gss_process_context_token

gss_process_context_token(3)				     Library Functions Manual				      gss_process_context_token(3)

NAME

       gss_process_context_token() - process a context to the security service

SYNOPSIS


DESCRIPTION

       The routine passes tokens generated by the routine to the security service.

       Usually,  tokens  are associated with either the context establishment or with per-message security services.  If the tokens are associated
       with the context establishment, they are passed to the or routine.  If the tokens are associated with  the  per-message	security  service,
       they are passed to the or routine.

       Tokens generated by the routine are passed by the routine to the security service for processing.

   Input Parameters
       context_handle	     Specifies the context handle on which the security service processes the token.

       input_token_buffer    Specifies an opaque pointer to the first byte of the token to be processed.

   Output Parameters
       minor_status	     Returns a status code from the security mechanism.

STATUS CODES

       The following status codes can be returned:

       The routine was completed successfully.

       Consistency checks performed on the
				input_token parameter failed.

       The routine failed. See the
				minor_status parameter return value for more information.

       The supplied context handle did not refer to a valid context.

AUTHOR

       was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

SEE ALSO

       gss_accept_sec_context(3), gss_delete_sec_context(3), gss_init_sec_context(3), gss_verify_mic(3), gss_unseal(3).

       The manpages for DCE-GSSAPI are included with the DCE-CoreTools product.  To see those manpages add to

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