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GSS_COMPARE_NAME(3) FreeBSD Library Functions Manual (prm) NAME gss_compare_name - Compare two internal-form names SYNOPSIS #include <gssapi/gssapi.h> OM_uint32 gss_compare_name(OM_uint32 *minor_status, const gss_name_t name1, const gss_name_t name2, int *name_equal); DESCRIPTION Allows an application to compare two internal-form names to determine whether they refer to the same entity. If either name presented to gss_compare_name() denotes an anonymous principal, the routines should indicate that the two names do not refer to the same identity. PARAMETERS minor_status Mechanism specific status code. name1 Internal-form name. name2 Internal-form name. name_equal non-zero Names refer to same entity zero Names refer to different entities (strictly, the names are not known to refer to the same identity). RETURN VALUES GSS_S_COMPLETE Successful completion GSS_S_BAD_NAMETYPE The two names were of incomparable types. GSS_S_BAD_NAME One or both of name1 or name2 was ill-formed. STANDARDS RFC 2743 Generic Security Service Application Program Interface Version 2, Update 1 RFC 2744 Generic Security Service API Version 2 : C-bindings HISTORY The gss_compare_name function first appeared in FreeBSD 7.0. AUTHORS John Wray, Iris Associates COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2000). All Rights Reserved. This document and translations of it may be copied and furnished to others, and derivative works that comment on or otherwise explain it or assist in its implementation may be prepared, copied, published and distributed, in whole or in part, without restriction of any kind, provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are included on all such copies and derivative works. However, this document itself may not be modified in any way, such as by removing the copyright notice or references to the Internet Society or other Internet organizations, except as needed for the purpose of developing Internet standards in which case the procedures for copyrights defined in the Internet Standards process must be followed, or as required to translate it into languages other than English. The limited permissions granted above are perpetual and will not be revoked by the Internet Society or its successors or assigns. This document and the information contained herein is provided on an "AS IS" basis and THE INTERNET SOCIETY AND THE INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY THAT THE USE OF THE INFORMATION HEREIN WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY RIGHTS OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE-p8 January 26, 2010 FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE-p8