krb5_creds(3)

krb5_creds3

Kerberos 5 credential handling functions

Usage

#include <krb5.h>

krb5_error_code

krb5_copy_creds(krb5_context context, const krb5_creds *incred, krb5_creds **outcred);

krb5_error_code

krb5_copy_creds_contents(krb5_context context, const krb5_creds *incred, krb5_creds *outcred);

krb5_error_code

krb5_free_creds(krb5_context context, krb5_creds *outcred);

krb5_error_code

krb5_free_cred_contents(krb5_context context, krb5_creds *cred);

Library

Kerberos 5 Library (libkrb5, -lkrb5)

Overview

krb5_creds holds Kerberos credentials:

typedef struct krb5_creds {
    krb5_principal	client;
    krb5_principal	server;
    krb5_keyblock	session;
    krb5_times		times;
    krb5_data		ticket;
    krb5_data		second_ticket;
    krb5_authdata	authdata;
    krb5_addresses	addresses;
    krb5_ticket_flags	flags;
} krb5_creds;

krb5_copy_creds() makes a copy of incred to outcred. outcred should be freed with krb5_free_creds() by the caller.

krb5_copy_creds_contents() makes a copy of the content of incred to outcreds. outcreds should be freed by the called with krb5_free_creds_contents().

krb5_free_creds() frees the content of the cred structure and the structure itself.

krb5_free_cred_contents() frees the content of the cred structure.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7–13

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