Porting k5start to Heimdal

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Sat Jun 4 17:02:28 EDT 2005


Chaskiel M Grundman <cg2v at andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
> On Wed, 4 May 2005, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Chaskiel M Grundman <cg2v at andrew.cmu.edu> writes:

>>> It doesn't seem to be inheriting any appdefaults or libdefaults (It
>>> acquires 10 hour, non-forwardable, non-addressless tickets, despite my
>>> configuration settings), but I know how to fix that if I get motivated
>>> to do so.

>> How?  I was assuming that the Kerberos libraries would take care of
>> that for me, but apparently not.  (Do they even on MIT, or does one
>> always have to do that manually?)

> Under heimdal, the mechanism is:
> void
> krb5_get_init_creds_opt_set_default_flags (
>          krb5_context /*context*/,
>          const char */*appname*/,
>          krb5_const_realm /*realm*/,
>          krb5_get_init_creds_opt */*opt*/);

> It will acquire defaults from the appname's section of [appdefaults],
> the realm's section in [realms] (I think), and the [libdefaults]
> section, in that order.

This worked great.  Thanks!

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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