---
name: "shishi_cfg_authorizationtype_set"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "shishi-doc"
version: "1.0.3-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/shishi_cfg_authorizationtype_set"
---

# shishi\_cfg\_authorizationtype\_set(3)

API function

## NAME

shishi\_cfg\_authorizationtype\_set - API function

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<shishi.h\>**

**int shishi\_cfg\_authorizationtype\_set(Shishi \*** *handle***, char \*** *value***);**

## ARGUMENTS

- Shishi \* handle

  Shishi library handle created by **shishi\_init()**.

- char \* value

  String listing acceptable authorization types.

## DESCRIPTION

Sets the configuration option "authorization-types" from *value*. The string contains authorization types, integers or names, separated by comma or whitespace.

As an example, "k5login basic" would first check Kerberos5 authentication based on preset principals, and then fall back to the basic test of identical principal names.

## RETURN VALUE

Returns **SHISHI\_OK** if successful, and **SHISHI\_INVALID\_ARGUMENT** otherwise.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<bug-shishi@gnu.org\>. GNU Shishi home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002-2022 Simon Josefsson.\
 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

## SEE ALSO

The full documentation for **shishi** is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the **info** and **shishi** programs are properly installed at your site, the command

-

  **info shishi**

should give you access to the complete manual.