krb5_string_to_deltat

Tom Yu tlyu at MIT.EDU
Tue Sep 21 13:57:12 EDT 2004


>>>>> "kwc" == Kevin Coffman <kwc at citi.umich.edu> writes:

kwc> While testing the new gssrpc code, I've run into a situation with 
kwc> krb5_string_to_deltat() not liking my krb5.conf setting of 
kwc> ticket_lifetime.  My original krb5.conf has:

kwc> ticket_lifetime = 604800

kwc> The cvs-current code returns EINVAL for this, but likes "604800s" (or 
kwc> "100h", or "7d").

I don't know of anything that would cause such a change.  Did the bare
integer ever work?  On what release did it last work?
krb5_string_to_deltat() has used the bison grammar for quite some
time... I think since krb5-1.1.  Prior to that, I think there was a
hand-coded parser.

---Tom


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