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

# shishi\_priv\_process(3)

API function

## NAME

shishi\_priv\_process - API function

## SYNOPSIS

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

**int shishi\_priv\_process(Shishi\_priv \*** *priv***, Shishi\_key \*** *key***);**

## ARGUMENTS

- Shishi\_priv \* priv

  priv as allocated by **shishi\_priv()**.

- Shishi\_key \* key

  key to use to decrypt EncPrivPart.

## DESCRIPTION

Decrypt encrypted data in KRB-PRIV and set the EncPrivPart in the PRIV exchange.

## RETURN VALUE

Returns SHISHI\_OK iff successful, SHISHI\_PRIV\_BAD\_KEYTYPE if an incompatible key type is used, or SHISHI\_CRYPTO\_ERROR if the actual decryption failed.

## 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.