krb5_change_password - Change a password for an existing Kerberos account.

krb5_error_code krb5_change_password(krb5_context context, krb5_creds * creds, const char * newpw, int * result_code, krb5_data * result_code_string, krb5_data * result_string)

param:

[in] context - Library context

[in] creds - Credentials for kadmin/changepw service

[in] newpw - New password

[out] result_code - Numeric error code from server

[out] result_code_string - String equivalent to result_code

[out] result_string - Change password response from the KDC

retval:

• 0 Success; otherwise - Kerberos error codes

Change the password for the existing principal identified by creds .

The possible values of the output result_code are:

• #KRB5_KPASSWD_SUCCESS (0) - success
• #KRB5_KPASSWD_MALFORMED (1) - Malformed request error
• #KRB5_KPASSWD_HARDERROR (2) - Server error
• #KRB5_KPASSWD_AUTHERROR (3) - Authentication error
• #KRB5_KPASSWD_SOFTERROR (4) - Password change rejected