Package org.ietf.jgss

This package contains classes that implement the GSS-API defined in rfc2743 and in rfc2853

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Description

Interface Summary

GSSContext	This interface encapsulates the GSS-API security context and provides the security services (wrap, unwrap, getMIC, verifyMIC) that are available over the context.
GSSCredential	This interface encapsulates the GSS-API credentials for an entity.
GSSName	This interface encapsulates a single GSS-API principal entity.

Class Summary

ChannelBinding	The GSS-API accommodates the concept of caller-provided channel binding information.
GSSManager	GSSManager class is an abstract class that serves as a factory for three GSS interfaces: GSSName, GSSCredential, and GSSContext.
MessageProp	This is a utility class used within the per-message GSSContext methods to convey per-message properties.
Oid	This class represents Universal Object Identifiers (Oids) and their associated operations.

Exception Summary

GSSException

This exception is thrown whenever a fatal GSS-API error occurs including mechanism specific errors.

Package org.ietf.jgss Description

This package contains classes that implement the GSS-API defined in rfc2743 and in rfc2853

Note: The implementation is also provided in JDK 1.4 from Sun Microsystems.