NAME
shishi_key_from_name - API function
SYNOPSIS
#include <shishi.h>
int shishi_key_from_name(Shishi * handle, int32_t type, const char *
name, const char * password, size_t passwordlen, const char *
parameter, Shishi_key ** outkey);
ARGUMENTS
Shishi * handle
Shishi library handle create by shishi_init().
int32_t type
type of key.
const char * name
principal name of user.
const char * password
input array containing password.
size_t passwordlen
length of input array containing password.
const char * parameter
input array with opaque encryption type specific
information.
Shishi_key ** outkey
pointer to structure that will hold newly created key
information
DESCRIPTION
Create a new Key information structure, and derive the key from
principal name and password using shishi_key_from_name(). The salt is
derived from the principal name by concatenating the decoded realm and
principal.
RETURN VALUE
Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-shishi@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2002-2010 Simon Josefsson.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
notice and this notice are preserved.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for shishi is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If the info and shishi programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info shishi
should give you access to the complete manual.