passinfo

Description

Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) architecture uses an IP address length of 64 bytes. Use passinfo to return information from the process status structure (pss):

Syntax

pssinfo(<spid | 0>, '<pss field>')

Parameters

spid –

is the process ID. When you enter 0, the current process is used.

pss field

is the process status structure field. Valid values are:

  • ipaddr – client IP address.

  • extusername – when using external authentication like (PAM, LDAP), extusername returns the external PAM or LDAP user name used.

  • dn – distinguished name when using LDAP authentication.

Usage

The pssinfo function also includes the option to display the external user name and the distinguish name.