MIT Kerberos Documentation

krb5_init_secure_context - Create a krb5 library context using only configuration files.

krb5_error_code krb5_init_secure_context(krb5_context * context)
param:[out] context - Library context
retval:
  • 0 Success
return:
  • Kerberos error codes

Create a context structure, using only system configuration files. All information passed through the environment variables is ignored.

The context must be released by calling krb5_free_context() when it is no longer needed.