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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