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krb5_rd_error -- Read an error protocol message  



C Prototype 

krb5_error_code krb5_rd_error (
        krb5_context    context,
        const krb5_data *enc_errbuf,
        krb5_error      **dec_error );

Arguments 

context
(input)		 The context structure.
enc_errbuf (input) A pointer to the error protocol message.
dec_error (output)  A pointer to allocated storage containing the error message.

Description 

Parses an error protocol message from enc_errbuf and fills in *dec_error with a pointer to allocated storage containing the error message. The caller is responsible for freeing this structure by using krb5_free_error.

Return Values 

This routine returns one of the following KRB5 status code:

0
 Successful completion.

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