krb5_init_context - Create a krb5 library context. — MIT Kerberos Documentation

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# krb5_init_context - Create a krb5 library context.

krb5_error_code `krb5_init_context`(krb5_context * context)

param: | [out] context - Library context

retval: | 0 Success
return: | Kerberos error codes

The context must be released by calling `krb5_free_context()` when it is no longer needed.

Warning

Any program or module that needs the Kerberos code to not trust the environment must use `krb5_init_secure_context()` , or clean out the environment.