1krb5_set_password - Set a password for a principal using specified credentials. 2================================================================================= 3 4.. 5 6.. c:function:: krb5_error_code krb5_set_password(krb5_context context, krb5_creds * creds, const char * newpw, krb5_principal change_password_for, int * result_code, krb5_data * result_code_string, krb5_data * result_string) 7 8.. 9 10 11:param: 12 13 **[in]** **context** - Library context 14 15 **[in]** **creds** - Credentials for kadmin/changepw service 16 17 **[in]** **newpw** - New password 18 19 **[in]** **change_password_for** - Change the password for this principal 20 21 **[out]** **result_code** - Numeric error code from server 22 23 **[out]** **result_code_string** - String equivalent to *result_code* 24 25 **[out]** **result_string** - Data returned from the remote system 26 27 28.. 29 30 31:retval: 32 - 0 Success and result_code is set to #KRB5_KPASSWD_SUCCESS. 33 34 35:return: 36 - Kerberos error codes. 37 38.. 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46This function uses the credentials *creds* to set the password *newpw* for the principal *change_password_for* . It implements the set password operation of RFC 3244, for interoperability with Microsoft Windows implementations. 47 48 49 50The error code and strings are returned in *result_code* , *result_code_string* and *result_string* . 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61.. 62 63 64 65 66 67 68.. note:: 69 70 If *change_password_for* is NULL, the change is performed on the current principal. If *change_password_for* is non-null, the change is performed on the principal name passed in *change_password_for* . 71 72 73 74 75