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globus_gss_assist

Globus GSS Assist


Activation
Module Activation. Token Transport
Send and Receive Security Tokens. Credential Management
Acquire Credential. Security Context Management
Security Context Creation and Use. GSSAPI Result Status Strings
Display Error Status from a GSSAPI Result. Gridmap Authorization
Gridmap Authorization and Local User Mapping. GSI GSS Assist Constants
Constant Definitions.


globus_result_t globus_gss_assist_authorization_host_name (char *hostname, gss_name_t *authorization_hostname)
OM_uint32 globus_gss_assist_wrap_send (OM_uint32 *minor_status, const gss_ctx_id_t context_handle, char *data, size_t length, int *token_status, int(*gss_assist_send_token)(void *, void *, size_t), void *gss_assist_send_context, FILE *fperr)
Wrap.

Convenience Functions for GSSAPI.

The GSS Assist code provides convenience functions for using the Globus GSS-API.

This API includes

  • Activation
  • Credential Management
  • Security Context Management
  • Gridmap Authorization
  • Token Transport
  • GSSAPI Result Status Strings
  • GSI GSS Assist Constants

Create a GSS Name structure from the given hostname. This function tries to resolve the given host name string to the canonical DNS name for the host.

Parameters

hostname The host name or numerical address to be resolved and transform into a GSS Name
authorization_hostname The resulting GSS Name

Returns

GLOBUS_SUCCESS on successful completion, a error object otherwise

Wrap.

Parameters

minor_status GSSAPI return code. If the call was successful, the minor status is equal to GLOBUS_SUCCESS. Otherwise, it is an error object ID for which globus_error_get() and globus_object_free() can be used to get and destroy it.
context_handle the context.
data pointer to application data to wrap and send
length length of the data array
token_status assist routine get/send token status
gss_assist_send_token a send_token routine
gss_assist_send_context first arg for the send_token
fperr file handle to write error message to.

Returns

GSS_S_COMPLETE on success Other GSSAPI errors on failure.

See also

gss_wrap()

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