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31 .Dt GSS_INQUIRE_CRED 3 PRM
35 .Nd Obtain information about a credential
36 .\" This next command is for sections 2 and 3 only.
42 .Fa "OM_uint32 *minor_status"
43 .Fa "const gss_cred_id_t cred_handle"
44 .Fa "gss_ctx_id_t *context_handle"
45 .Fa "gss_name_t *name"
46 .Fa "OM_uint32 *lifetime"
47 .Fa "gss_cred_usage_t *cred_usage"
48 .Fa "gss_OID_set *mechanisms"
51 Obtains information about a credential.
53 .Bl -tag -width ".It minor_status"
55 Mechanism specific status code.
57 A handle that refers to the target credential.
59 .Dv GSS_C_NO_CREDENTIAL
60 to inquire about the default initiator principal.
62 The name whose identity the credential asserts.
63 Storage associated with this name should be freed by the application
64 after use with a call to
65 .Fn gss_release_name .
70 The number of seconds for which the credential will remain valid.
71 If the credential has expired,
72 this parameter will be set to zero.
73 If the implementation does not support credential expiration,
74 the value GSS_C_INDEFINITE will be returned.
79 How the credential may be used.
81 .Bl -item -offset indent -compact
93 Set of mechanisms supported by the credential.
94 Storage associated with this OID set must be freed by the application
95 after use with a call to
96 .Fn gss_release_oid_set .
102 .Bl -tag -width ".It GSS_S_DEFECTIVE_CREDENTIAL"
104 Successful completion
106 The referenced credentials could not be accessed
107 .It GSS_S_DEFECTIVE_CREDENTIAL
108 The referenced credentials were invalid
109 .It GSS_S_CREDENTIALS_EXPIRED
110 The referenced credentials have expired.
111 If the lifetime parameter was not passed as
116 .Xr gss_release_name 3 ,
117 .Xr gss_release_oid_set 3
119 .Bl -tag -width ".It RFC 2743"
121 Generic Security Service Application Program Interface Version 2, Update 1
123 Generic Security Service API Version 2 : C-bindings
128 function first appeared in
131 John Wray, Iris Associates
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