HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS Volume 3: Kerberos > Chapter 5 GSSAPI (Generic Security Services Application Programming Interface)

gss_indicate_mechs — Allow an application to determine which security mechanisms are available

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C Prototype

OM_uint32 gss_indicate_mechs(
OM_uint32 * minor_status,
gss_OID_set * mech_set );

Arguments

minor_status (output) 

An implementation-specific status code.

mech_set (output) 

A set of implementation-supported mechanisms. The returned gss_OID_set value will be a dynamically allocated OID set that should be released by the caller after use with a call to gss_release_oid_set.

Description

This routine allows an application to determine which underlying security mechanisms are available.

Return Values

This routine returns the following GSS status code:

GSS_S_COMPLETE

Successful completion.