1RPC_GSS_GET_MECH_INFO(3) BSD Library Functions Manual RPC_GSS_GET_MECH_INFO(3)
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NAME

4     rpc_gss_get_mech_info — Get Quality of Protection information for a secu‐
5     rity mechanism
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SYNOPSIS

8     #include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>
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10     const char **
11     rpc_gss_get_mech_info(const char *mech, rpc_gss_service_t *service);
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DESCRIPTION

14     This function returns the list of QOP names supported by the GSS_API
15     mechanism named "mech".
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PARAMETERS

18     mech     The name of a GSS_API mechanism.  "kerberos_v5" is currently the
19              only supported mechanism.
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21     service  Buffer in which maximum service type is planted
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RETURN VALUES

24     If the named GSS_API mechanism is recognized, a list of the supported
25     Qualities of Protection is returned.  The maximum supported service type
26     for the mechanism is returned in *service.  Otherwise NULL is returned.
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28     Note: The returned QOP list is statically allocated memory.  The caller
29     must not free this array.
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AVAILABILITY

32     The rpc_gss_get_mech_info() function is part of libtirpc.
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SEE ALSO

35     rpc(3), gssapi(3), rpcsec_gss(3)
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AUTHORS

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