Constrained Delegation incurs high rate of TGS exchange

Greg Hudson ghudson at mit.edu
Mon Jan 4 10:33:51 EST 2016


On 12/27/2015 10:57 PM, Isaac Boukris wrote:
>> I'm trying to use gss_acquire_cred_impersonate_name() followed by
>> gss_store_cred_into() to store impersonated creds into a ccache which
>> I later use for calling gss_init_sec_context() on behalf of the user.

> I think I found the bug in 'init_sec_context', when we have
> impersonator credentials we don't check first if we have cached
> credentials.
> Please have a look at PR #381 - it fixes it for me (no high rate of
> TGS exchange and no duplicate entries in ccache).

Thanks for the clear problem description and the pull request.  It may
take a while to get to this because of a big post-holiday work pileup,
but it's on the radar.


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