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>.    GNU   Generic   Security   Service  home  page:
       http://www.gnu.org/software/gss/      General      help      using      GNU      software:
       http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2003-2013 Simon Josefsson.
       Copying  and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any
       medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

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.