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.TH CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION 3 "September 26, 2023" "ibcurl 8.4.0" libcurl

.SH NAME
CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION \- allowed GSS-API delegation
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION, long level);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Set the long parameter \fIlevel\fP to \fBCURLGSSAPI_DELEGATION_FLAG\fP to
allow unconditional GSSAPI credential delegation. The delegation is disabled
by default since 7.21.7.  Set the parameter to
\fBCURLGSSAPI_DELEGATION_POLICY_FLAG\fP to delegate only if the OK-AS-DELEGATE
flag is set in the service ticket in case this feature is supported by the
GSS-API implementation and the definition of \fIGSS_C_DELEG_POLICY_FLAG\fP was
available at compile-time.
.SH DEFAULT
CURLGSSAPI_DELEGATION_NONE
.SH PROTOCOLS
HTTP
.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
  CURLcode ret;
  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
  /* delegate if okayed by policy */
  curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_GSSAPI_DELEGATION,
                   (long)CURLGSSAPI_DELEGATION_POLICY_FLAG);
  ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
}
.fi

.SH AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.22.0
.SH RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH (3),
.BR CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH (3)
