[18842] in Kerberos_V5_Development
RE: create krb5 context without config files
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Kaduk)
Thu Jun 12 16:19:01 2014
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 16:18:50 -0400 (EDT)
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
To: Bin Lu <blu@paloaltonetworks.com>
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On Thu, 12 Jun 2014, Bin Lu wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> Thank you very much for your response.
>
> Krb5_init_context_profile() seems to init a context from an existing
> profile which could be retrieved from krb5_get_profile().
> profile_init_vtable() is not a public API, so should not be recommended
> to use.
I am not sure why you think that profile_init_vtable() is not a public
API; it is listed in the public header that is installed.
(Okay, it was not listed in libkrb5.exports until relatively recently, but
that was an omission that should be fixed in 1.12.2.)
It is intended to be a public API.
-Ben
> Seems there isn't any other API to create a Kerberos context without
> using config files. Could you please confirm?
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