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<section id="organization-of-the-source-directory">
<h1>Organization of the source directory<a class="headerlink" href="#organization-of-the-source-directory" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1>
<p>Below is a brief overview of the organization of the complete source
directory. More detailed descriptions follow.</p>
<table class="docutils align-default">
<tbody>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>appl</p></td>
<td><p>Kerberos application client and server programs</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>ccapi</p></td>
<td><p>Credential cache services</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>clients</p></td>
<td><p>Kerberos V5 user programs (See <a class="reference internal" href="../user/user_commands/index.html#user-commands"><span class="std std-ref">User commands</span></a>)</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>config</p></td>
<td><p>Configure scripts</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>config-files</p></td>
<td><p>Sample Kerberos configuration files</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>include</p></td>
<td><p>include files needed to build the Kerberos system</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>kadmin</p></td>
<td><p>Administrative interface to the Kerberos database: <a class="reference internal" href="../admin/admin_commands/kadmin_local.html#kadmin-1"><span class="std std-ref">kadmin</span></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="../admin/admin_commands/kdb5_util.html#kdb5-util-8"><span class="std std-ref">kdb5_util</span></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="../admin/admin_commands/ktutil.html#ktutil-1"><span class="std std-ref">ktutil</span></a>.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p>kdc</p></td>
<td><p>Kerberos V5 Authentication Service and Key Distribution Center</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="#lib">lib</a></p></td>
<td><p>Libraries for use with/by Kerberos V5</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>plugins</p></td>
<td><p>Kerberos plugins directory</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>po</p></td>
<td><p>Localization infrastructure</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>prototype</p></td>
<td><p>Templates files containing the MIT copyright message and a placeholder for the title and description of the file.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-odd"><td><p>kprop</p></td>
<td><p>Utilities for propagating the database to replica KDCs <a class="reference internal" href="../admin/admin_commands/kprop.html#kprop-8"><span class="std std-ref">kprop</span></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="../admin/admin_commands/kpropd.html#kpropd-8"><span class="std std-ref">kpropd</span></a></p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>tests</p></td>
<td><p>Test suite</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="#util">util</a></p></td>
<td><p>Various utilities for building/configuring the code, sending bug reports, etc.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr class="row-even"><td><p>windows</p></td>
<td><p>Source code for building Kerberos V5 on Windows (see windows/README)</p></td>
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<section id="lib">
<span id="id1"></span><h2>lib<a class="headerlink" href="#lib" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p>The lib directory contain several subdirectories as well as some
definition and glue files.</p>
<blockquote>
<div><ul class="simple">
<li><p>The apputils directory contains the code for the generic network
servicing.</p></li>
<li><p>The crypto subdirectory contains the Kerberos V5 encryption
library.</p></li>
<li><p>The gssapi library contains the Generic Security Services API,
which is a library of commands to be used in secure client-server
communication.</p></li>
<li><p>The kadm5 directory contains the libraries for the KADM5
administration utilities.</p></li>
<li><p>The Kerberos 5 database libraries are contained in kdb.</p></li>
<li><p>The krb5 directory contains Kerberos 5 API.</p></li>
<li><p>The rpc directory contains the API for the Kerberos Remote
Procedure Call protocol.</p></li>
</ul>
</div></blockquote>
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<section id="util">
<span id="id2"></span><h2>util<a class="headerlink" href="#util" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<dl class="simple">
<dt>The util directory contains several utility programs and libraries.</dt><dd><ul class="simple">
<li><p>the programs used to configure and build the code, such as
autoconf, lndir, kbuild, reconf, and makedepend, are in this
directory.</p></li>
<li><p>the profile directory contains most of the functions which parse
the Kerberos configuration files (krb5.conf and kdc.conf).</p></li>
<li><p>the Kerberos error table library and utilities (et);</p></li>
<li><p>the Sub-system library and utilities (ss);</p></li>
<li><p>database utilities (db2);</p></li>
<li><p>pseudo-terminal utilities (pty);</p></li>
<li><p>bug-reporting program send-pr;</p></li>
<li><p>a generic support library support used by several of our other
libraries;</p></li>
<li><p>the build infrastructure for building lightweight Kerberos client
(collected-client-lib)</p></li>
<li><p>the tool for validating Kerberos configuration files
(confvalidator);</p></li>
<li><p>the toolkit for kernel integrators for building krb5 code subsets
(gss-kernel-lib);</p></li>
<li><p>source code for building Kerberos V5 on MacOS (mac)</p></li>
<li><p>Windows getopt operations (windows)</p></li>
</ul>
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