man shishi_keys_from_keytab_file (3): API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <shishi.h>

int shishi_keys_from_keytab_file(Shishi * handle, const char * filename, Shishi_keys ** outkeys);

ARGUMENTS

Shishi * handle: shishi handle as allocated by shishi_init().
const char * filename: name of file to read.
Shishi_keys ** outkeys: pointer to key set that will be allocated and populated, must be deallocated by caller on succes.

DESCRIPTION

Create a new key set populated with keys from a MIT keytab data structure read from a file.

The format of keytab's is proprietary, and this function support the 0x0501 and 0x0502 formats. See the section The MIT Kerberos Keytab Binary File Format in the Shishi manual for a description of the reverse-engineered format.

RETURNS

Returns SHISHI_IO_ERROR if the file cannot be read, SHISHI_KEYTAB_ERROR if the data cannot be parsed as a valid keytab structure, and SHISHI_OK on success.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.

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