NAME

       globus_gss_assist_credential - Credential Management

       Acquire Credential.

   Functions
       OM_uint32 globus_gss_assist_acquire_cred (OM_uint32 *minor_status, gss_cred_usage_t
           cred_usage, gss_cred_id_t *output_cred_handle)
       OM_uint32 globus_gss_assist_acquire_cred_ext (OM_uint32 *minor_status, char
           *desired_name_char, OM_uint32 time_req, const gss_OID_set desired_mechs,
           gss_cred_usage_t cred_usage, gss_cred_id_t *output_cred_handle, gss_OID_set
           *actual_mechs, OM_uint32 *time_rec)

Detailed Description

       Acquire Credential.

       The functions in this section are used to acquire security credentials.

Function Documentation

   OM_uint32 globus_gss_assist_acquire_cred (OM_uint32 * minor_status, gss_cred_usage_t
       cred_usage, gss_cred_id_t * output_cred_handle)
       Called once at the start of the process, to obtain the credentials the process is running
       under. The

       Parameters:
           minor_status pointer for return code
           cred_usage GSS_C_INITIATE, GSS_C_ACCEPT, or GSS_C_BOTH
           output_cred_handle Pointer to the returned handle. This needs to be passed to many gss
           routines.

       Returns:
           GSS_S_COMPLETE on success Other GSSAPI return codes

   OM_uint32 globus_gss_assist_acquire_cred_ext (OM_uint32 * minor_status, char *
       desired_name_char, OM_uint32 time_req, const gss_OID_set desired_mechs, gss_cred_usage_t
       cred_usage, gss_cred_id_t * output_cred_handle, gss_OID_set * actual_mechs, OM_uint32 *
       time_rec)
       Called once at the start of the process, to obtain the credentials the process is running
       under. All the parameters of the gss_acquire_cred(), except the desired_name is a string
       of the form: [type:]name. This will be imported with the type.

       Returns:
           GSS_S_COMPLETE on success Other GSSPI return codes

       See also:
           globus_gss_acquire_cred

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