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    Serializes and deserializes ONC RPC authentication information
    message.
    Format
      #include  <tcpip$rpcxdr.h>
      bool_t  xdr_opaque_auth(XDR *xdrs, struct opaque_auth *authp);

1  –  Arguments

 xdrs
    A pointer to an XDR stream handle created by one of the XDR
    stream-handle creation routines.
 authp
    A pointer to an opaque_auth structure describing authentication
    information. The pointer should reference data created by the
    authnone_create, authunix_create, or authunix_create_default
    routine.

2  –  Description

    Translates ONC RPC authentication information messages. This
    routine is useful for users who want to generate messages without
    using the ONC RPC package.

3  –  Return Values

    TRUE               Indicates success.
    FALSE              Indicates failure.
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