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sec_rgy_pgo_is_member(3sec)  —  Subroutines

NAME

sec_rgy_pgo_is_member — Checks group or organization membership

Synopsis

boolean32 sec_rgy_pgo_is_member(
sec_rgy_handle_t context,
sec_rgy_domain_t name_domain,
sec_rgy_name_t go_name,
sec_rgy_name_t principal_name,
error_status_t ∗status);

Parameters

Input

contextAn opaque handle bound to a registry server.  Use sec_rgy_site_open() to acquire a bound handle. 

name_domain
This variable identifies the type of the principal, group, or organization (PGO) item identified by the given name.  The valid values are as follows:

sec_rgy_domain_group
The go_name parameter identifies a group. 

sec_rgy_domain_org
The go_name parameter identifies an organization. 

go_nameA character string (type sec_rgy_name_t) containing the name of the group or organization whose membership list is in question. 

principal_name
A character string (type sec_rgy_name_t) containing the name of the principal whose membership in the group or organization specified by go_name is in question. For groups, use fully-qualified names for foreign principals.  (Only local principals can be members of an organization.) 

Output

statusA pointer to the completion status.  On successful completion, status is assigned error_status_ok.  Otherwise, it returns an error. 

Description

The sec_rgy_pgo_is_member() routine tests whether the specified principal is a member of the named group or organization. 

Permissions Required

The sec_rgy_pgo_is_member() routine requires the t (test) permission on the group or organization item specified by go_name. 

Return Values

The routine returns TRUE if the principal is a member of the named group or organization.  If the principal is not a member, the routine returns FALSE. 

Files

/usr/include/dce/pgo.idl
The idl file from which dce/pgo.h was derived. 

Errors

The following describes a partial list of errors that might be returned.  Refer to the OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide for complete descriptions of all error messages. 

sec_rgy_object_not_found
The named group or organization was not found.

sec_rgy_server_unavailable
The DCE registry server is unavailable.

error_status_ok
The call was successful.

Related Information

Functions: sec_intro(3sec), sec_rgy_pgo_add_member(3sec), sec_rgy_pgo_get_members(3sec). 

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