RPC_GSS_MECH_TO_OID(3)



RPC_GSS_MECH_TO_OID(3)   BSD Library Functions Manual   RPC_GSS_MECH_TO_OID(3)

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

SYNOPSIS
     #include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>

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

DESCRIPTION
     This function returns the GSS OID associated with the GSS_API mechanism
     "mech".

PARAMETERS
     mech     The name of a GSS_API mechanism.  "kerberos_v5" is currently the
              only supported mechanism.

     oid_ret  Buffer in which to place the returned OID

RETURN VALUES
     If the GSS_API mechanism name is recognized, TRUE is returned.  The cor-
     responding GSS-API oid is returned in *oid_ret.  Otherwise FALSE is re-
     turned and *oid_ret is left untouched.

AVAILABILITY
     The rpc_gss_mech_to_oid() function is part of libtirpc.

SEE ALSO
     rpc(3), gssapi(3), rpcsec_gss(3)

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

BSD                            January 26, 2010                            BSD

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