KRBCONF_KDC_MODIFIES_KDB

Sam Hartman hartmans at MIT.EDU
Wed Jan 14 18:03:52 EST 2004


>>>>> "Wachdorf," == Wachdorf, Daniel R <drwachd at sandia.gov> writes:

    Wachdorf,> I know that the define KRBCONF_KDC_MODIFIES_KDB can be
    Wachdorf,> used to blacklist users by writing to the kdb every
    Wachdorf,> time a user enters an incorrect password.  The comments
    Wachdorf,> in the code indicate that this cannot be used with
    Wachdorf,> replication.  Why is that the case?


Well, our KDC will not replicate the information very effectively so
you get more tries than you strictly should.



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