NAME¶
gss - Generic Security Service command line interface
SYNOPSIS¶
gss OPTIONS...
DESCRIPTION¶
Command line interface to GSS, used to explain error codes.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -h, --help
- Print help and exit.
- -V, --version
- Print version and exit.
- -l, --list-mechanisms
- List information about supported mechanisms in a human readable
format.
- -m, --major=LONG
- Describe a `major status' error code value.
- -a, --accept-sec-context[=MECH]
- Accept a security context as server. If MECH is not specified, no
credentials will be acquired. Use "*" to use library default
mechanism.
- -i, --init-sec-context=MECH
- Initialize a security context as client. MECH is the SASL name of
mechanism, use -l to list supported mechanisms.
- -n, --server-name=SERVICE@HOSTNAME
- For -i and -a, set the name of the remote host. For example,
"imap@mail.example.com".
- -q, --quiet
- Silent operation (default=off).
AUTHOR¶
Written by Simon Josefsson.
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 © 2014 Simon Josefsson. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or
later <
http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO
WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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.