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Date:      Tue, 08 Aug 1995 08:19:59 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        davidg@root.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org (FreeBSD-current users)
Subject:   Re: workaround for talk's address problem 
Message-ID:  <199508081519.IAA02199@freefall.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 08 Aug 95 00:44:05 MDT." <199508080644.AAA04185@rover.village.org> 

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>:    What is the problem with specifying INADDR_ANY for the local address?
>
>The problem with Kerberos had to do with which interface that was
>talking was important, and the IP address was somehow mixed up in the
>tickets that were returned.
>
>We have a few machines in the village that are multi-homed, and
>Kerberos didn't like them at all.  It didn't have to do with the
>connection code, but what happened after everything got connected.
>
>Warner

Right.  My fix makes kadmind work on a multi-homed host.  It works by
extracting the address of the interface after the accept and using 
that address in all ticketts.  I haven't looked at the client code yet,
but will soon.
--
Justin T. Gibbs
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  Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM
  FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
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