krb5_principal_compare()--Compare Two Kerberos Principals

Syntax

 #include <krb5.h>

 krb5_boolean krb5_principal_compare(
     krb5_context   context,
     krb5_const_principal princ1,
     krb5_const_principal princ2);

  Service Program Name: QSYS/QKRBGSS

  Default Public Authority: *USE

  Threadsafe: Yes

The krb5_principal_compare() function allows an application to compare two Kerberos principals.

Authorities

No authorities are required.

Parameters

context (Input): The Kerberos context.
princ1 (Input): The first principal to be compared.
princ2 (Input): The second principal to be compared.

Return Value

TRUE	The principal names are the same.
FALSE	The principal names are different.

Error Messages

Message ID	Error Message Text
CPE3418 E	Possible APAR condition or hardware failure.

API introduced: V5R1

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