1 .TH "krb5_principal_intro" 3 "11 Jan 2012" "Version 1.5.2" "HeimdalKerberos5library" \" -*- nroff -*-
5 krb5_principal_intro \- The principal handing functions.
6 A Kerberos principal is a email address looking string that contains to parts separeted by a @. The later part is the kerbero realm the principal belongs to and the former is a list of 0 or more components. For example
11 host/hummel.it.su.se@SU.SE
17 See the library functions here: \fBHeimdal Kerberos 5 principal functions\fP