Description of the krb5_aname_to_lname(3) plugin facility. More...
#include <an2ln_plugin.h>
Description of the krb5_aname_to_lname(3) plugin facility.
The krb5_aname_to_lname(3) function is pluggable. The plugin is named KRB5_PLUGIN_AN2LN ("an2ln"), with a single minor version, KRB5_PLUGIN_AN2LN_VERSION_0 (0).
The plugin for krb5_aname_to_lname(3) consists of a data symbol referencing a structure of type krb5plugin_an2ln_ftable, with four fields:
init | Plugin initialization function (see krb5-plugin(7)) |
minor_version | The plugin minor version number (0) |
fini | Plugin finalization function |
an2ln | Plugin aname_to_lname function |
The an2ln field is the plugin entry point that performs the traditional aname_to_lname operation however the plugin desires. It is invoked in no particular order relative to other an2ln plugins, but it has a 'rule' argument that indicates which plugin is intended to act on the rule. The plugin an2ln function must return KRB5_PLUGIN_NO_HANDLE if the rule is not applicable to it.
The plugin an2ln function has the following arguments, in this order: