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shishi_key_from_name(3) shishi shishi_key_from_name(3)

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 library handle create by shishi_init().
type of key.
principal name of user.
input array containing password.
length of input array containing password.
input array with opaque encryption type specific information.
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>. GNU Shishi home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002-2022 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.

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