1krb5_c_string_to_key - Convert a string (such a password) to a key. 2===================================================================== 3 4.. 5 6.. c:function:: krb5_error_code krb5_c_string_to_key(krb5_context context, krb5_enctype enctype, const krb5_data * string, const krb5_data * salt, krb5_keyblock * key) 7 8.. 9 10 11:param: 12 13 **[in]** **context** - Library context 14 15 **[in]** **enctype** - Encryption type 16 17 **[in]** **string** - String to be converted 18 19 **[in]** **salt** - Salt value 20 21 **[out]** **key** - Generated key 22 23 24.. 25 26 27:retval: 28 - 0 Success; otherwise - Kerberos error codes 29 30 31.. 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39This function converts *string* to a *key* of encryption type *enctype* , using the specified *salt* . The newly created *key* must be released by calling krb5_free_keyblock_contents() when it is no longer needed. 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50.. 51 52 53 54 55 56