OSF DCE Application Development Guide--Core Components

Contents
Chapter 25. GSSAPI Credentials ................... 25-1
25.1 Using Default Credentials ............... 25-2
25.1.1 Initiating a Security Context ............ 25-2
25.1.2 Accepting a Security Context ........... 25-2
25.2 Creating New Credential Handles ............ 25-3
25.2.1 Initiating a Security Context with New Credential
Handles .................. 25-3
25.2.2 Accepting a Security Context Using New Credential
Handles .................. 25-3
25.3 Delegating Credentials ................ 25-4
25.3.1 Initiating a Security Context to Delegate
Credentials ................. 25-4
25.3.2 Accepting a Security Context with Delegated
Credentials ................. 25-4
Chapter 26. The Extended Privilege Attribute API ............. 26-1
26.1 Identities of Principals in Delegation ............ 26-2
26.1.1 ACL Entry Types for Delegation .......... 26-2
26.1.2 ACL Checking for Delegation ........... 26-3
26.2 Calls to Establish Delegation Chains ............ 26-4
26.2.1 Types of Delegation .............. 26-4
26.2.2 Target and Delegate Restrictions .......... 26-5
26.2.3 Optional and Required Restrictions ......... 26-7
26.2.4 Compatibility Between Version 1.1 and Pre-Version 1.1 Servers
and Clients ................. 26-7
26.3 Calls to Extract Privilege Attribute Information ........ 26-8
26.4 Disabling Delegation ................ 26-9
26.5 Setting Extended Attributes ..............26-10
Chapter 27. The Registry API ................... 27-1
27.1 Binding to a Registry Site ............... 27-1
27.2 The Registry Database ................ 27-2
27.2.1 Creating and Maintaining PGO Items ......... 27-3
27.2.2 Creating and Maintaining Accounts ......... 27-5
27.2.3 Registry Properties and Policies .......... 27-6
27.2.4 Routines to Return UNIX Structures ......... 27-7
27.2.5 Miscellaneous Registry Routines .......... 27-7
Chapter 28. The Extended Attribute API ................ 28-1
28.1 The ERA API .................. 28-1
28.1.1 Attribute Schema ............... 28-2
28.1.2 Attribute Types and Instances ........... 28-2
28.1.3 Attribute Type Components ............ 28-3
28.2 Calls to Manipulate Schema Entries ............ 28-9
28.2.1 The sec_attr_schema_entry_t Data Type ........ 28-9
28.2.2 Creating and Managing Schema Entries ........28-10
28.2.3 Reading Schema Entries .............28-12
28.2.4 Reading the ACL Manager Types ..........28-14
28.3 Calls to Manipulate Attribute Instances ...........28-14
28.3.1 The sec_attr_t Data Type ............. 28-14
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