krb5_set_password from 1.10alpha1 fails with 1.6 server

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Thu Dec 22 14:27:32 EST 2011


Greg Hudson <ghudson at MIT.EDU> writes:

> I believe if you call krb5_set_password with a NULL value of
> change_password_for, we will issue an old-style request.

Ah!  Indeed.  And this works great, other than a bug / possibly poor
choice on the Heimdal side in how it chooses the principal if one passes
in NULL.  Thanks!

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


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