| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| org.ietf.jgss | 
 This package presents a framework that allows application developers to
    make use of security services like authentication, data integrity and
    data confidentiality from a variety of underlying security mechanisms
    like Kerberos, using a unified API. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Field and Description | 
|---|---|
static Oid | 
GSSName.NT_ANONYMOUS
Name type for representing an anonymous entity. 
 | 
static Oid | 
GSSName.NT_EXPORT_NAME
Name type used to indicate an exported name produced by the export
 method. 
 | 
static Oid | 
GSSName.NT_HOSTBASED_SERVICE
Oid indicating a host-based service name form. 
 | 
static Oid | 
GSSName.NT_MACHINE_UID_NAME
Name type to indicate a numeric user identifier corresponding to a
 user on a local system. 
 | 
static Oid | 
GSSName.NT_STRING_UID_NAME
Name type to indicate a string of digits representing the numeric
 user identifier of a user on a local system. 
 | 
static Oid | 
GSSName.NT_USER_NAME
Name type to indicate a named user on a local system. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Oid | 
GSSContext.getMech()
Determines what mechanism is being used for this
 context. 
 | 
Oid[] | 
GSSCredential.getMechs()
Returns a list of mechanisms supported by this credential. 
 | 
abstract Oid[] | 
GSSManager.getMechs()
Returns a list of mechanisms that are available to GSS-API callers
 through this GSSManager. 
 | 
abstract Oid[] | 
GSSManager.getMechsForName(Oid nameType)
Returns a list of mechanisms that support the indicated name type. 
 | 
abstract Oid[] | 
GSSManager.getNamesForMech(Oid mech)
Returns then name types supported by the indicated mechanism. 
 | 
Oid | 
GSSName.getStringNameType()
Returns the name type of the printable
 representation of this name that can be obtained from the  
 toString method. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
GSSCredential.add(GSSName name,
   int initLifetime,
   int acceptLifetime,
   Oid mech,
   int usage)
Adds a mechanism specific credential-element to an existing
 credential. 
 | 
abstract void | 
GSSManager.addProviderAtEnd(Provider p,
                Oid mech)
This method is used to indicate to the GSSManager that the
 application would like a particular provider to be used if no other
 provider can be found that supports the given mechanism. 
 | 
abstract void | 
GSSManager.addProviderAtFront(Provider p,
                  Oid mech)
This method is used to indicate to the GSSManager that the
 application would like a particular provider to be used ahead of all
 others when support is desired for the given mechanism. 
 | 
GSSName | 
GSSName.canonicalize(Oid mech)
Creates a name that is canonicalized for some
 mechanism. 
 | 
boolean | 
Oid.containedIn(Oid[] oids)
A utility method to test if this Oid value is contained within the
 supplied Oid array. 
 | 
abstract GSSContext | 
GSSManager.createContext(GSSName peer,
             Oid mech,
             GSSCredential myCred,
             int lifetime)
Factory method for creating a context on the initiator's
 side. 
 | 
abstract GSSCredential | 
GSSManager.createCredential(GSSName name,
                int lifetime,
                Oid[] mechs,
                int usage)
Factory method for acquiring credentials over a set of
 mechanisms. 
 | 
abstract GSSCredential | 
GSSManager.createCredential(GSSName name,
                int lifetime,
                Oid mech,
                int usage)
Factory method for acquiring a single mechanism credential. 
 | 
abstract GSSName | 
GSSManager.createName(byte[] name,
          Oid nameType)
Factory method to convert a byte array containing a
 name from the specified namespace to a GSSName object. 
 | 
abstract GSSName | 
GSSManager.createName(byte[] name,
          Oid nameType,
          Oid mech)
Factory method to convert a byte array containing a
 name from the specified namespace to a GSSName object and canonicalize
 it at the same time for a mechanism. 
 | 
abstract GSSName | 
GSSManager.createName(String nameStr,
          Oid nameType)
Factory method to convert a string name from the
 specified namespace to a GSSName object. 
 | 
abstract GSSName | 
GSSManager.createName(String nameStr,
          Oid nameType,
          Oid mech)
Factory method to convert a string name from the
 specified namespace to a GSSName object and canonicalize it at the
 same time for a mechanism. 
 | 
abstract Oid[] | 
GSSManager.getMechsForName(Oid nameType)
Returns a list of mechanisms that support the indicated name type. 
 | 
GSSName | 
GSSCredential.getName(Oid mech)
Retrieves a Mechanism Name of the entity that the credential
 asserts. 
 | 
abstract Oid[] | 
GSSManager.getNamesForMech(Oid mech)
Returns then name types supported by the indicated mechanism. 
 | 
int | 
GSSCredential.getRemainingAcceptLifetime(Oid mech)
Returns the lifetime in seconds for the credential to remain capable
 of accepting security contexts using the specified mechanism. 
 | 
int | 
GSSCredential.getRemainingInitLifetime(Oid mech)
Returns the lifetime in seconds for the credential to remain capable
 of initiating security contexts using the specified mechanism. 
 | 
int | 
GSSCredential.getUsage(Oid mech)
Returns the credential usage mode for a specific mechanism. 
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