NAME¶
gss_userok - API function
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <gss.h>
int gss_userok(const gss_name_t name, const char *
username);
ARGUMENTS¶
- const gss_name_t name
- (gss_name_t, read) Name to be compared.
- const char * username
- Zero terminated string with username.
DESCRIPTION¶
Compare the username against the output from
gss_export_name() invoked on
name, after removing the leading OID. This answers the question whether
the particular mechanism would authenticate them as the same principal
WARNING¶
This function is a GNU GSS specific extension, and is not part of the official
GSS API.
RETURN VALUE¶
Returns 0 if the names match, non-0 otherwise.
REPORTING BUGS¶
Report bugs to <bug-gss@gnu.org>. GNU Generic Security Service home page:
http://www.gnu.org/software/gss/ General help using GNU software:
http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2003-2013 Simon Josefsson.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are
permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this
notice are preserved.
SEE ALSO¶
The full documentation for
gss is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info and
gss programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
- info gss
should give you access to the complete manual.