GSS-API programming interfaces
This chapter lists the GSS-API programming interfaces in alphabetical order and provides information about the purpose, format, parameters, use, and status codes of each.
- gss_accept_sec_context (accept a security context)
- gss_acquire_cred (acquire a GSS-API credential)
- gss_add_cred (add a credential)
- gss_add_oid_set_member (add to an OID set)
- gss_canonicalize_name (reduce to a mechanism name)
- gss_compare_name (compare two internal names)
- gss_context_time (return number of valid context seconds)
- gss_create_empty_oid_set (create a new OID set)
- gss_delete_sec_context (delete a security context)
- gss_display_name (provide the text value of an internal name)
- gss_display_status (provide the text name of a status code)
- gss_duplicate_name (create a duplicate internal name)
- gss_export_cred (create a GSS-API credential)
- gss_export_name (export an opaque token)
- gss_export_sec_context (create a security context token)
- gss_get_mic (generate a signature)
- gss_get_qop_list (generate protection level list)
- gss_import_cred (create GSS-API credential)
- gss_import_name (convert to GSS-API internal format)
- gss_import_sec_context (create a GSS-API security context)
- gss_indicate_mechs (indicate security mechanisms)
- gss_init_sec_context (initiate security context)
- gss_inquire_context (obtain security context information)
- gss_inquire_cred (obtain GSS-API credential information)
- gss_inquire_cred_by_mech (obtain single mechanism credential information)
- gss_inquire_mechs_for_name (obtain available mechanisms)
- gss_inquire_names_for_mech (obtain supported mechanisms)
- gss_oid_to_str (convert to a string)
- gss_process_context_token (process a context token)
- gss_release_buffer (release buffer storage)
- gss_release_cred (release local credentials)
- gss_release_name (release internal name storage)
- gss_release_oid (release gss_OID storage)
- gss_release_oid_set (release gss_OID_set storage)
- gss_str_to_oid (convert to gss_OID)
- gss_test_oid_set_member (check OID for membership)
- gss_unwrap (unwrap and verify a message)
- gss_verify_mic (verify a signature)
- gss_wrap (sign and encrypt a message)
- gss_wrap_size_limit (determine the largest message)
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