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.Dd January 26, 2010
.Dt RPC_GSS_OID_TO_MECH 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm rpc_gss_oid_to_mech
.Nd "Convert a mechanism name to a GSS-API oid"
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb librpcsec_gss
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In rpc/rpcsec_gss.h
.Ft bool_t
.Fn rpc_gss_oid_to_mech "gss_OID oid" "const char **mech_ret"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
This function looks up a mechanism by oid by reading the file
/etc/gss/mech.
.Sh PARAMETERS
.Bl -tag -width ".It mech_ret"
.It oid
The mechanism oid to search for
.It mech_ret
If the mechanism is found, the corresponding mechanism name is returned
in
.Fa *mech_ret
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
If the mechanism is found,
.Dv TRUE
is returned, otherwise
.Dv FALSE .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr gssapi 3 ,
.Xr rpc 3 ,
.Xr rpcset_gss 3
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
function first appeared in
.Fx 8.0 .
.Sh AUTHORS
This
manual page was written by
.An Doug Rabson Aq Mt dfr@FreeBSD.org .