| ## gss_context_time(3sec) Checks the number of seconds for which the context will remain valid Synopsis #include <dce/gssapi.h> OM_uint32 gss_context_time ( OM_uint32 *minor_status, gss_ctx_id_t context_handle, OM_int32 *time_rec) Parameters Input context_handle Specifies the context to be checked. Output time_rec Returns the number of seconds that the context will remain valid. Returns a 0 (zero) if the context has already expired. minor_status Returns a status code from the security mechanism. Description The gss_context_time( ) routine checks the number of seconds for which the context will remain valid. Status Codes The following describes a partial list of codes (messages) that might be returned. Refer to the OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide for complete descriptions of all messages. The following status codes can be returned:
GSS_S_COMPLETE | The routine was completed successfully.
GSS_S_CONTEXT_EXPIRED | The context has already expired.
GSS_S_CREDENTIALS_EXPIRED | The context is recognized but the associated credentials have expired.
GSS_S_NO_CONTEXT | The context identified in the context_handle parameter was not valid.
GSS_S_FAILURE | The routine failed. See the minor_status parameter return value for more information.
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