# Package org.globus.gsi.gssapi

package org.globus.gsi.gssapi
The Java GSI library is an implementation of the Java GSS-API. It supports the GSS-API extensions and the new proxy certificate format specifications as defined by the Global Grid Forum. The implementation details are documented on the features and limitations page. The Java GSI library is based on the JSSE (for SSL API) and the BouncyCastle library (for certificate processing API).

Related Packages
Package
Description
org.globus.gsi
This package conatins the basic security constructs used to build Globus security.
org.globus.gsi.gssapi.auth
org.globus.gsi.gssapi.example
org.globus.gsi.gssapi.jaas
org.globus.gsi.gssapi.net
Class
Description
ClosedGSSException
GlobusGSSContextImpl
Implementation of SSL/GSI mechanism for Java GSS-API.
GlobusGSSCredentialImpl
An implementation of `GlobusGSSCredential`.
GlobusGSSException
GlobusGSSManagerImpl
An implementation of `GlobusGSSManager`.
GlobusGSSName
An implementation of `GSSName`.
GSSConstants
Defines common GSI-GSS constants.
JaasGssUtil
An utility class for handling JAAS Subject with GSSCredential.
KeyPairCache
Simple cache for key pairs.
SSLUtil
A collection of SSL-protocol related functions.
TokenInputStream
Used as token-oriented input stream needed for SSL library I/O abstraction.