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      HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS Volume 3: Kerberos > Chapter 6 KRB5 (Kerberos V5) Application Programming
Interface 
       
      
      krb5_verify_init_creds — Verify initial credentials
      
      
      
      C Prototype |    |  
 krb5_error_code krb5_verify_init_creds (         krb5_context                    context,         krb5_creds                      *creds,         krb5_principal                  server_arg,         krb5_keytab                     keytab_arg,         krb5_ccache                     *ccache_arg,         krb5_verify_init_creds_opt      *options );  |  
 Arguments |    |  
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(input/output) |   | The context structure.  |  | creds (input) |   | A pointer to the initial
credentials.  |  | server_arg (input) |   | The server principal.  |  | keytab_arg (input) |   | The keytab entry.  |  | ccache_arg (input/output) |   | A pointer to the credentials
cache.  |  | options (input) |   | A pointer to a structure
containing flags and options.  |  
 Description |    |  
 This routine verifies the set of initial credentials, and
stores them in the credentials cache. Return
Values |    |  
 This routine returns the following KRB5 status code: 
  
      
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