NAME
rpc_gss_get_mech_info – Get extra information about a security mechanism
LIBRARY
library “librpcsec_gss”
SYNOPSIS
#include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>
const char **
rpc_gss_get_mech_info(const char *mech, rpc_gss_service_t *service);
DESCRIPTION
This function looks up a mechanism by name by reading the file /etc/gss/mech and queries it for its capabilities.
PARAMETERS
- mech
-
The mechanism to search for
- service
-
If the mechanism is found, the maximum supported service type is returned in *service
RETURN VALUES
If the mechanism is found, a list of the supported qualities of protection is returned, otherwise NULL.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The rpc_gss_get_mech_info function first appeared in FreeBSD 8.0.
AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Doug Rabson ⟨[email protected]⟩.