NAME
gss_userok - API function
SYNOPSIS
#include <gss.h>
int gss_userok(const gss_name_t name, const char * username);
ARGUMENTS
const gss_name_t name
(gss_name_t, read) Name to be compared.
const char * username
Zero terminated string with username.
DESCRIPTION
Compare the username against the output from gss_export_name() invoked
on name, after removing the leading OID. This answers the question
whether the particular mechanism would authenticate them as the same
principal
WARNING
This function is a GNU GSS specific extension, and is not part of the
official GSS API.
RETURN VALUE
Returns 0 if the names match, non-0 otherwise.
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 © 2003-2010 Simon Josefsson.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
notice and this notice are preserved.
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.