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HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS Volume 3: Kerberos > Chapter 6 KRB5 (Kerberos V5) Application Programming Interface

krb5_cc_get_principal — Retrieve the primary principal of the credentials cache

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C Prototype

krb5_error_code krb5_cc_get_principal(
         krb5_context     context,
         krb5_ccache      id,
         krb5_principal   *principal );

Arguments

context (input/output) 

The context structure.

id (input)  

A credentials cache identifier.

principal (output) 

The returned primary principal.

Description

This routine retrieves the primary principal of the credentials cache (as set by krb5_cc_initialize request). The primary principal is set to *principal; the caller should release this memory by calling krb5_free_principal on *principal when finished.

It requires that id identifies a valid credentials cache.

Return Values

This routine returns the following KRB5 status code:

Successful completion.



krb5_cc_get_name — Return the name of the credentials cache
  		 


krb5_cc_get_type — Return the CC prefix