gss_import_sec_context(3) gss_import_sec_context(3)
NAME [Toc] [Back]
gss_import_sec_context() - transfer a security context to another
process on a single machine
SYNOPSIS [Toc] [Back]
#include <gssapi.h>
OM_uint32 gss_import_sec_context (
OM_uint32 *minor_status,
const gss_buffer_t interprocess_token)
gss_ctx_id_t *context_handle)
DESCRIPTION [Toc] [Back]
The gss_import_sec_context() routine lets a process to import a
security context established by another process. A given interprocess
token may be imported only once.
Input Parameters [Toc] [Back]
interprocess_token Specifies the token to be transferred to target
process.
Output Parameters [Toc] [Back]
context_handle Specifies the context handle of newly
reactivated context.
minor_status Returns a status code from the security
mechanism.
STATUS CODES [Toc] [Back]
The following status codes can be returned:
GSS_S_COMPLETE The routine was completed successfully.
GSS_S_NO_CONTEXT The supplied context handle did not refer to
a valid context.
GSS_S_DEFECTIVE_TOKEN The token was invalid.
GSS_S_UNAVAILABLE The operation is not supported.
GSS_S_UNAUTHORIZED Local policy prevents the import of this
context by the current process.
AUTHOR [Toc] [Back]
gss_import_sec_context() was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
SEE ALSO [Toc] [Back]
gss_export_sec_context(3).
The manpages for DCE-GSSAPI are included with the DCE-CoreTools
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