Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 15:04:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Christopher Nielsen <enkhyl@hayseed.net> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, markm@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with Kerberos and /etc/auth.conf Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9810041459330.6134-100000@hillbilly.hayseed.net> In-Reply-To: <7857.907524651@time.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, 4 Oct 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > How about a "deKerberise" target in src/kerberosIV (or wherever)? I'm > > sure I can bang one into shape. > > That would only help those who got into that position through builds, > there being a lot more who simply check everything in the "DES" menu > in sysinstall and don't have sources. Besides, it seems like it would > be nifty to not _eliminate_ the Kerberos abilities so much as simply > disabling them on demand. If su sees that kerberos authentication is > not enabled on the system, for example, it just treats it like an > implicit -K. I have no problem with implementing an auth.conf parser > and the routines to query its state, if that would help. :) Disabling on demand would be more useful (for me anyway), I think. I'm probably not the only person that uses a laptop and switches between Kerberos and non-Kerberos networks (home and work, respectively) regularly (i.e., daily). -- Christopher Nielsen Scient: The Art and Science of Electronic Business cnielsen@scient.com <http://www.scient.com>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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