gss_release_cred(3)

NAME
gss_release_cred - API function

SYNOPSIS
#include <gss.h>

OM_uint32 gss_release_cred(OM_uint32 * minor_status, gss_cred_id_t * cred_handle);

ARGUMENTS

OM_uint32 * minor_status
     (Integer, modify) Mechanism specific status code.

gss_cred_id_t * cred_handle
     (gss_cred_id_t, modify, optional) Opaque handle
      identifying credential to be released. If GSS_C_NO_CREDENTIAL is
      supplied, the routine will complete successfully, but will do
      nothing.

DESCRIPTION
Informs GSS-API that the specified credential handle is no longer required by the application, and frees associated resources. The cred_handle is set to GSS_C_NO_CREDENTIAL on successful completion of this call. Return value: `GSS_S_COMPLETE`: Successful completion. `GSS_S_NO_CRED`: Credentials could not be accessed.

REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gss@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2003, 2004 Simon Josefsson.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.

SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gss is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gss programs are properly installed at your site, the command

    info gss

should give you access to the complete manual.