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41 .Nd string to principal conversion
43 Kerberos 5 Library (libkrb5, -lkrb5)
47 .Fn krb5_parse_name "krb5_context context" "const char *name" "krb5_principal *principal"
50 converts a string representation of a principal name to
54 will point to allocated data that should be freed with
55 .Fn krb5_free_principal .
57 The string should consist of one or more name components separated with slashes
59 optionally followed with an
61 and a realm name. A slash or @ may be contained in a name component by
62 quoting it with a backslash
64 A realm should not contain slashes or colons.
66 .Xr krb5_425_conv_principal 3 ,
67 .Xr krb5_build_principal 3 ,
68 .Xr krb5_free_principal 3 ,
69 .Xr krb5_sname_to_principal 3 ,
70 .Xr krb5_unparse_name 3