# MIT Kerberos Documentation

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# krb5_get_default_realm - Retrieve the default realm.

krb5_error_code `krb5_get_default_realm`(krb5_context context, char ** lrealm)

param: | [in] context - Library context [out] lrealm - Default realm name

retval: | 0 Success
return: | Kerberos error codes

Retrieves the default realm to be used if no user-specified realm is available.

Use `krb5_free_default_realm()` to free lrealm when it is no longer needed.