GSS-API Client Example

his chapter walks through a typical GSS-API client application and covers the following topics:

• GSSAPI Client Example Overview

• GSSAPI Client Example: main Function

• Opening a Connection With the Server

• Establishing a Security Context With the Server

• Miscellaneous GSSAPI Context Operations on the Client Side

• Wrapping and Sending a Message

• Reading and Verifying a Signature Block From a GSS-API Client

• Deleting the Security Context