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# kadm5_init_with_password

(PECL)

kadm5_init_with_password -- Opens a connection to the KADM5 library and initializes any neccessary state information

## Description

resource kadm5_init_with_password ( string admin_server, string realm, string principal, string password )

kadm5_init_with_password() opens a connection with the KADM5 library using the principal and the given password to obtain initial credentials from the admin_server. The parameter realm defines the authentication domain for the connection.

## Return Values

Returns a KADM5 handle on success, or `FALSE` on failure.

## Examples

Example 1. KADM5 initialization example
`<?php $handle = kadm5_init_with_password("afs-1", "GONICUS.LOCAL", "admin/admin", "password"); $attributes = KRB5_KDB_REQUIRES_PRE_AUTH | KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_PROXIABLE; $options = array(KADM5_PRINC_EXPIRE_TIME => 0, KADM5_POLICY => "default", KADM5_ATTRIBUTES => $attributes); kadm5_create_principal($handle, "burbach@GONICUS.LOCAL", "password", $options); kadm5_destroy($handle); ?>`

## Notes

> Note: Connection should be closed after use with kadm5_destroy().

## See Also

kadm5_destroy()

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