Jump to content United States-English
HP.com Home Products and Services Support and Drivers Solutions How to Buy
» Contact HP
More options
HP.com home
HP-UX Reference > G

gss_import_name(3)

HP-UX 11i Version 3: February 2007
» 

Technical documentation

» Feedback
Content starts here

 » Table of Contents

 » Index

NAME

gss_import_name() — convert a printable name to an internal form

SYNOPSIS

#include <gssapi.h>

OM_uint32 gss_import_name (

OM_uint32 *minor_status, const gss_buffer_t input_buffer_name, const gss_OID input_name_type, gss_name_t *output_name)

DESCRIPTION

The gss_import_name() routine converts a printable name to an internal form.

Input Parameters

input_name_buffer

Specifies the buffer containing the printable name to convert.

input_name_type

Specifies the object identifier for the type of printable name. Applications may specify either GSS_C_NULL_OID to use local system-specific printable syntax, or an OID registered by the GSSAPI implementation to name a particular namespace.

Output Parameters

output_name

Returns the name in an internal form.

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_BAD_NAMETYPE

The name passed by the input_name parameter is not recognized.

GSS_S_BAD_NAME

The routine could not interpret the input_name parameter as a name of the type specified.

GSS_S_BAD_MECH

The input nametype was GSS_C_NT_EXPORT_NAME, but the mechanism contained within the input_name is not supported.

GSS_S_FAILURE

Check the minor_status parameter for details.

AUTHOR

gss_import_name() was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

SEE ALSO

gss_compare_name(3), gss_display_name(3), gss_export_name(3), gss_release_name(3).

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

Printable version
Privacy statement Using this site means you accept its terms Feedback to webmaster
© 1983-2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.