rpc_gss_get_mech_info — Get Quality of Protection information for a security mechanism
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Availability
The rpc_gss_get_mech_info() function is part of libtirpc.
Description
This function returns the list of QOP names supported by the GSS_API mechanism named "mech".
Name
rpc_gss_get_mech_info — Get Quality of Protection information for a security mechanism
Parameters
mech The name of a GSS_API mechanism. "kerberos_v5" is currently the only supported mechanism.
service Buffer in which maximum service type is planted
Return Values
If the named GSS_API mechanism is recognized, a list of the supported Qualities of Protection is
returned. The maximum supported service type for the mechanism is returned in *service. Otherwise NULL
is returned.
Note: The returned QOP list is statically allocated memory. The caller must not free this array.
See Also
rpc(3), gssapi(3), rpcsec_gss(3)
Synopsis
#include<rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>constchar**rpc_gss_get_mech_info(constchar*mech, rpc_gss_service_t*service);
