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32 .Dt GSS_RELEASE_CRED 3 PRM
35 .Nd Discard a credential handle
36 .\" This next command is for sections 2 and 3 only.
42 .Fa "OM_uint32 *minor_status"
43 .Fa "gss_cred_id_t *cred_handle"
46 Informs GSS-API that the specified credential handle is no longer
47 required by the application,
48 and frees associated resources.
49 Implementations are encouraged to set the cred_handle to
50 .Dv GSS_C_NO_CREDENTIAL
51 on successful completion of this call.
55 Mechanism specific status code.
57 Opaque handle identifying credential to be released.
58 If GSS_C_NO_CREDENTIAL is supplied,
59 the routine will complete successfully, but will do nothing.
66 Credentials could not be accessed
71 Generic Security Service Application Program Interface Version 2, Update 1
73 Generic Security Service API Version 2 : C-bindings
78 manual page example first appeared in
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