Authenticator DBM Get Realm Information (PUIDNETD_GIFO_REALMS)
This example shows a realm information request and explains the reply. A realm information request returns information about all authentication realms in the DBM, so there may be zero or more of the reply messages described below:
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Reply message (excluding default information):
MName: purdue; ID: 1; Super admin: 0; Admin PUID: 18, Admin Mask: 3; Etype: 4; Max bad: -1; Delay: 100
Where:
- Name -- is the name of the realm, in this case "purdue"
- ID -- is the numeric (internal) realm ID
- Super admin -- is the PUID of the realm's all-powerful super-administrator
- Admin... Admin Mask -- a list of 0 or more sub-administrators and their realm
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ACL Permissions
- Etype -- is the encryption type used by this realm (see puid_etypes.h for the symbolic definitions for encryption types).
- Max bad -- is the maximum number of bad authentication attempts before triggering an authentication policy.
- Delay -- is the milliseconds of artificial delay to add to each authentication.