krb5_encrpyt_block freeing

Paul Moore paul.moore at centrify.com
Thu Dec 29 22:05:53 EST 2005


Thanks, got it.

Suplemental question. 

Is there an API that asks "what is the key size for this encryption
mechanism?" 

-----Original Message-----
From: Sam Hartman [mailto:hartmans at mit.edu] 
Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 6:46 PM
To: Paul Moore
Cc: krbdev at MIT.EDU
Subject: Re: krb5_encrpyt_block freeing

>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Moore <paul.moore at centrify.com> writes:

    Paul> So can I take the silence as a 'no' - there is no function I
    Paul> am supposed to call to free a krb5_encrypt_block


You should use krb5_c_* instead of functions that take a
krb5_encrypt_block.

The encrypt_blocks are part of a fairly old API.

--Sam




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