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GSS_IMPORT_SEC_CONTEXT(3) FreeBSD Library Functions Manual (prm) NAME gss_import_sec_context - Import a transferred context SYNOPSIS #include <gssapi/gssapi.h> OM_uint32 gss_import_sec_context(OM_uint32 *minor_status, const gss_buffer_t interprocess_token, gss_ctx_id_t *context_handle); DESCRIPTION Allows a process to import a security context established by another process. A given interprocess token may be imported only once. See gss_export_sec_context(). PARAMETERS minor_status Mechanism specific status code. interprocess_token Token received from exporting process. context_handle Context handle of newly reactivated context. Resources associated with this context handle must be released by the application after use with a call to gss_delete_sec_context(). RETURN VALUES GSS_S_COMPLETE Successful completion GSS_S_NO_CONTEXT The token did not contain a valid context reference GSS_S_DEFECTIVE_TOKEN The token was invalid GSS_S_UNAVAILABLE The operation is unavailable GSS_S_UNAUTHORIZED Local policy prevents the import of this context by the current process SEE ALSO gss_delete_sec_context(3), gss_export_sec_context(3) 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_import_sec_context 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