Tickets get flushed when Windows Xp locked?

[Jeffrey Altman]

mathieu.bouffard wrote:
> Hi, I have some problems with some compiling jobs runing while Windows
> Xp is locked, and I noticed that when you lock and unlock a session,
> all the kerberos TGT and service tickets get deleted and recreated.
> This seems to only happens under Windows Xp (new security features
> maybe), but this is really annoying cause ive got some network loss
> only when computer is locked. So id like to know if someone know when
> those tickets are flushed? on the lock, or the unlock?
> 
> I have another question, can anyone tell the definition of a
> "connection". Kerberos tickets only purpose is to create connection
> with network services, you dont need them to maintain the connection,
> but when does the connection stop? after a short time of inactivity?
> Does a network share (net use) never loss the connection until you
> unmapped it?
> 
> If the connection is loss while the computer locked, and i dont have
> any Kerberos tickets anymore, im kinda screwed, can anyone confirm what
> am saying?
> 
> Thanks
> 

Contact Microsoft Support.  I believe there is a privately available
hot fix for this behavior change.

The flush is on the unlock or when your tickets expire.

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