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26.\" $FreeBSD$
27.Dd January 26, 2010
28.Dt RPC_GSS_MECH_TO_OID 3
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm rpc_gss_mech_to_oid
32.Nd "Convert a mechanism name to a GSS-API oid"
33.Sh LIBRARY
34.Lb librpcsec_gss
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In rpc/rpcsec_gss.h
37.Ft bool_t
38.Fn rpc_gss_mech_to_oid "const char *mech" "gss_OID *oid_ret"
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40This function looks up a mechanism by name by reading the file
41/etc/gss/mech.
42.Sh PARAMETERS
43.Bl -tag -width ".It oid_ret"
44.It mech
45The mechanism name to search for
46.It oid_ret
47If the mechanism is found, the corresponding GSS-API oid is returned
48in
49.Fa *oid_ret
50.El
51.Sh RETURN VALUES
52If the mechanism is found,
53.Dv TRUE
54is returned, otherwise
55.Dv FALSE .
56.Sh SEE ALSO
57.Xr gssapi 3 ,
58.Xr rpc 3 ,
59.Xr rpcset_gss 3
60.Sh HISTORY
61The
62.Nm
63function first appeared in
64.Fx 8.0 .
65.Sh AUTHORS
66This
67manual page was written by
68.An Doug Rabson Aq Mt dfr@FreeBSD.org .
69