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NAME

gss_indicate_mechs() — allow an application to determine which underlying security mechanisms are available

SYNOPSIS

#include <gssapi.h>

OM_uint32 gss_indicate_mechs (

OM_uint32 *minor_status, gss_OID_set *mech_set)

DESCRIPTION

The gss_indicate_mechs() routine enables an application to determine which underlying security mechanisms are available.

Output Parameters

mech_set

Returns the set of supported security mechanisms. The value of gss_OID_set is a pointer to a static storage and should be treated as read-only by the context initiator.

minor_status

Returns a status code from the security mechanism.

STATUS CODES

The following status codes can be returned:

GSS_S_COMPLETE

The routine was completed successfully.

GSS_S_FAILURE

The routine failed. Check the minor_status parameter for details.

AUTHOR

gss_indicate_mechs() was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

SEE ALSO

The manpages for DCE-GSSAPI are included with the DCE-CoreTools product. To see those manpages add /opt/dce/share/man to MANPATH.