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34.Dd May  1, 2006
35.Dt KRB5_CREDS 3
36.Os HEIMDAL
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm krb5_creds ,
39.Nm krb5_copy_creds ,
40.Nm krb5_copy_creds_contents ,
41.Nm krb5_free_creds ,
42.Nm krb5_free_cred_contents
43.Nd Kerberos 5 credential handling functions
44.Sh LIBRARY
45Kerberos 5 Library (libkrb5, -lkrb5)
46.Sh SYNOPSIS
47.In krb5.h
48.Ft krb5_error_code
49.Fo krb5_copy_creds
50.Fa "krb5_context context"
51.Fa "const krb5_creds *incred"
52.Fa "krb5_creds **outcred"
53.Fc
54.Ft krb5_error_code
55.Fo krb5_copy_creds_contents
56.Fa "krb5_context context"
57.Fa "const krb5_creds *incred"
58.Fa "krb5_creds *outcred"
59.Fc
60.Ft krb5_error_code
61.Fo krb5_free_creds
62.Fa "krb5_context context"
63.Fa "krb5_creds *outcred"
64.Fc
65.Ft krb5_error_code
66.Fo krb5_free_cred_contents
67.Fa "krb5_context context"
68.Fa "krb5_creds *cred"
69.Fc
70.Sh DESCRIPTION
71.Vt krb5_creds
72holds Kerberos credentials:
73.Bd -literal -offset
74typedef struct krb5_creds {
75    krb5_principal	client;
76    krb5_principal	server;
77    krb5_keyblock	session;
78    krb5_times		times;
79    krb5_data		ticket;
80    krb5_data		second_ticket;
81    krb5_authdata	authdata;
82    krb5_addresses	addresses;
83    krb5_ticket_flags	flags;
84} krb5_creds;
85.Ed
86.Pp
87.Fn krb5_copy_creds
88makes a copy of
89.Fa incred
90to
91.Fa outcred .
92.Fa outcred
93should be freed with
94.Fn krb5_free_creds
95by the caller.
96.Pp
97.Fn krb5_copy_creds_contents
98makes a copy of the content of
99.Fa incred
100to
101.Fa outcreds .
102.Fa outcreds
103should be freed by the called with
104.Fn krb5_free_creds_contents .
105.Pp
106.Fn krb5_free_creds
107frees the content of the
108.Fa cred
109structure and the structure itself.
110.Pp
111.Fn krb5_free_cred_contents
112frees the content of the
113.Fa cred
114structure.
115.Sh SEE ALSO
116.Xr krb5 3 ,
117.Xr krb5_compare_creds 3 ,
118.Xr krb5_get_init_creds 3 ,
119.Xr kerberos 8
120