Kerberos ACL bug with wildcard targets

Sam Hartman hartmans at MIT.EDU
Sat Mar 2 22:09:00 EST 2002


>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Wilkinson <sxw at sxw.org.uk> writes:


    Simon> The current ACL code doesn't support the use of
    Simon> restrictions when the target is a single wildcard '*' -
    Simon> instead it just skips the restrictions part. A patch
    Simon> against 1.2.1 (with Matt Crawford's ACL bug fix) to fix
    Simon> this behaviour is attached.

Thanks much.  In future, please open bug reports with patches rather
than sending them here.  The only reason your patch got applied at all
is that I was looking for another discussion and ended up looking
through old krbdev mail.


    Simon> Also - the new wildcard functionality isn't documented
    Simon> anywhere - is this intentional, or would a patch for the
    Simon> manpage be appreciated?


Yes, please, although again please open a bug.




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