HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS Volume 3: Kerberos > Chapter 6 KRB5 (Kerberos V5) Application Programming Interface

krb5_cc_default_name — Return the name of the default credentials cache

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C Prototype

const char		     *krb5_cc_default_name(
krb5_context    context );

Arguments

context (input/output)

The context structure.

Description

This routine returns the name of the default credentials cache; this may be equivalent to getenv(KRB5CCNAME) with an appropriate fallback.

Return Values

This routine returns the following KRB5 status codes:

Success	The name of the default credentials cache.
Failure	NULL