[krbdev.mit.edu #1278] No prompter interface for krb5_get_init_creds_keytab

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"kenh at cmf.nrl.navy.mil via RT" <rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu> writes:

>> I need to use a host key in a keytab (hence keytab) as a user's
>> long-term key with a hardware token (user interaction).  

Why do you need to do this?  When, in the real world, would this ever
happen?

>> This is to implement Matt Crawford's hw-auth draft.  Okay, so
>> technically I don't need a keytab interface, but there's no way to
>> give the API a raw key and provide a prompter interface, and that's
>> the real deficiency.

You haven't convinced me there's a deficiency here.

                Marc