krb5 commit: Document param expansion for keytab/ccache names
Zhanna A Tsitkova
tsitkova at MIT.EDU
Thu Nov 29 14:06:52 EST 2012
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/59be40c78b0895ebc00a6400d129a4b3c7fd258b
commit 59be40c78b0895ebc00a6400d129a4b3c7fd258b
Author: Zhanna Tsitkov <tsitkova at mit.edu>
Date: Thu Nov 29 14:01:00 2012 -0500
Document param expansion for keytab/ccache names
The DEFCCNAME, DEFCKTNAME and DEFKTNAME configuration options are
subjects to parameter expansion. Also note that this feature
was first introduced in release 1.11.
ticket: 7472
tags: pullup
target_version: 1.11
doc/admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.rst | 5 +++--
doc/build/options2configure.rst | 8 ++++++--
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.rst b/doc/admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.rst
index 451532e..5dbbfa4 100644
--- a/doc/admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.rst
+++ b/doc/admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.rst
@@ -981,8 +981,9 @@ PKINIT krb5.conf options
Parameter expansion
-------------------
-Several variables, such as **default_keytab_name**, allow parameters
-to be expanded. Valid parameters are:
+Starting with release 1.11, several variables, such as
+**default_keytab_name**, allow parameters to be expanded.
+Valid parameters are:
================= ===================================================
%{TEMP} Temporary directory
diff --git a/doc/build/options2configure.rst b/doc/build/options2configure.rst
index 211df7e..a88f032 100644
--- a/doc/build/options2configure.rst
+++ b/doc/build/options2configure.rst
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ Most commonly used options
**-**\ **-enable-dns-for-realm**
Enable the use of DNS to look up a host's Kerberos realm,
if the information is not provided in
- :ref:`krb5.conf(5)`. See
- :ref:`mapping_hostnames`
+ :ref:`krb5.conf(5)`. See :ref:`mapping_hostnames`
for information about using DNS to determine the default realm.
DNS lookups for realm names are disabled by default.
@@ -120,12 +119,17 @@ Environment variables
**DEFCCNAME=**\ *ccachename*
Override the built-in default credential cache name.
+ For example, ``DEFCCNAME=DIR:/var/run/user/%{USERID}/ccache``
+ See :ref:`parameter_expansion` for information about supported
+ parameter expansions.
**DEFCKTNAME=**\ *keytabname*
Override the built-in default client keytab name.
+ The format is the same as for *DEFCCNAME*.
**DEFKTNAME=**\ *keytabname*
Override the built-in default keytab name.
+ The format is the same as for *DEFCCNAME*.
**LD=**\ *LINKER*
Use *LINKER* as the default loader if it should be different from
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