HP-UX Reference (11i v2 04/09) - 3 Library Functions A-M (vol 6)

gss_create_empty_oid_set(3) gss_create_empty_oid_set(3)

NAME

gss_create_empty_oid_set( ) - create a new, empty OID set, to which members can be added

SYNOPSIS

#include <gssapi.h>

OM_uint32 gss_create_empty_oid_set (

OM_uint32 *minor_status,

gss_OID_set *OID_set);

DESCRIPTION

The gss_create_empty_oid_set( )

routine creates a new, empty OID set to which the context ini-

tiator can add members. Use the

gss_add_oid_set_member( )

routine to add members to the OID

set. These routines are intended to be used to construct sets of mechanism object identiﬁers, for input to

gss_acquire_cred( )

routine.

Input Parameters

OID_set Speciﬁes the OID set you want to create.

Output Parameters

minor_status Returns a status code from the security mechanism.

STATUS CODES

The following status codes can be returned:

GSS_S_COMPLETE The routine was completed successfully.

GSS_S_FAILURE The routine failed. Check the minor_status parameter for details.

AUTHOR

gss_create_empty_oid_set()

was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.