NAME

     rpc_gss_qop_to_num — Convert a Quality of Protection name to number

SYNOPSIS

     #include <rpc/rpcsec_gss.h>

     bool_t
     rpc_gss_qop_to_num(const char *qop, const char *mech, u_int *num_ret);

DESCRIPTION

     This function returns the numeric QOP value associated with the GSS_API QOP "qop" and
     mechanism "mech."

PARAMETERS

     qop         The name of Quality of Protection associated with the GSS_API mechanism "mech".
                 "GSS_C_QOP_DEFAULT" is currently the only supported QOP.

     mech        The name of a GSS_API mechanism.  "kerberos_v5" is currently the only supported
                 mechanism.

     number_ret  Buffer in which to place the returned QOP number

RETURN VALUES

     If the QOP and mechanism names are recognized, TRUE is returned.  The corresponding QOP
     number is returned in *num_ret.  Otherwise FALSE is returned and
     is left untouched.

AVAILABILITY

     The rpc_gss_qop_to_num() function is part of libtirpc.

SEE ALSO

     rpc(3), gssapi(3), rpcsec_gss(3)

AUTHORS

     This manual page was written by Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org>.