# MIT Kerberos Documentation

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# krb5_init_secure_context - Create a krb5 library context using only configuration files.

krb5_error_code `krb5_init_secure_context`(krb5_context * context)

param: | [out] context - Library context

retval: | 0 Success
return: | Kerberos error codes

Create a context structure, using only system configuration files. All information passed through the environment variables is ignored.

The context must be released by calling `krb5_free_context()` when it is no longer needed.