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gss_accept_sec_context(3) gss_accept_sec_context(3)

False The security context is not transferable.

time_rec Returns the number of seconds for which the context remains valid. This is optional

information. If the time is not required, specify NULL.

delegated_cred_handle Returns the credential handle for credentials received from the context initiator.

The credential handle is valid only if delegated credentials are available. If the

ret_ﬂags parameter is true, the ﬂag

GSS_C_DELEG_FLAG

s set, indicating that

delegated credentials are available.

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_BAD_BINDINGS

The input_token parameter contains different channel bindings from those

speciﬁed with the input_chan_bindings parameter.

GSS_S_BAD_SIG The input_token parameter contains an invalid signature.

GSS_S_CONTINUE_NEEDED

To complete the context, the gss_accept_sec_context()

routine must be

called again with a token required from the context acceptor.

GSS_S_CREDENTIALS_EXPIRED

The referenced credentials have expired.

GSS_S_DEFECTIVE_CREDENTIAL

Consistency checks performed on the credential failed.

GSS_S_DEFECTIVE_TOKEN

Consistency checks performed on the input_token parameter failed.

GSS_S_DUPLICATE_TOKEN

The input_token parameter was already processed. This is a fatal error that

occurs during context establishment.

GSS_S_FAILURE The routine failed. See the minor_status parameter return value for more infor-

mation.

GSS_S_NO_CONTEXT

The supplied context handle did not refer to a valid context.

GSS_S_NO_CRED Indicates either the supplied credentials were not valid for context acceptance or

the credential handle did not reference any credentials.

GSS_S_OLD_TOKEN The input_token parameter was too old. This is a fatal error that occurs during

context establishment.

GSS_S_BAD_MECH The received token speciﬁed a mechanism that is not supported

AUTHOR

gss_accept_sec_context() was developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc.