Programming Manual - Shishi

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5 Programming Manual

This chapter describes all the publicly available functions in the library.

Preparation: What you should do before using the library.
Initialization Functions: Creating library handle, configuration file.
Ticket Set Functions: High-level ticket management functions.
AP-REQ and AP-REP Functions: Client/Server authentication functions.
SAFE and PRIV Functions: Client/Server session data functions.
Ticket Functions: Medium-level ticket manipulation functions.
AS Functions: Medium-level initial authentication functions.
TGS Functions: Medium-level authentication functions.
Ticket (ASN.1) Functions: Low-level Ticket functions.
AS/TGS Functions: Low-level KDC functions; AS and TGS.
Authenticator Functions: Low-level authenticator functions.
KRB-ERROR Functions: Low-level KRB-ERROR functions.
Cryptographic Functions: Low-level cryptographic functions.
X.509 Functions: Utility functions for X.509 support.
Utility Functions: Utilities for use in the global context.
ASN.1 Functions: Perform low-level ASN.1 manipulations.
Error Handling: Error codes and such.
Examples: Example code.
Kerberos Database Functions: The Shisa generic database interface.
Generic Security Service: If you want to use the GSS API instead.