# MIT Kerberos Documentation

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# krb5_unmarshal_credentials - Deserialize a krb5_creds object.

krb5_error_code krb5_unmarshal_credentials(krb5_context context, const krb5_data *data, krb5_creds **creds_out)

param:

  [in] context - Library context

  [in] data - The serialized credentials

  [out] creds_out - The resulting creds object

retval:

  - 0 Success; otherwise - Kerberos error codes

Deserialize data to credentials in the format used by the FILE ccache format (vesion 4) and KCM ccache protocol.

Use krb5_free_creds() to free creds_out when it is no longer needed.