Proposal: krb5_get_init_creds_opt_set_change_password_prompt

Douglas E. Engert deengert at anl.gov
Tue Dec 5 10:19:51 EST 2006



Sam Hartman wrote:

>>>>>>"Douglas" == Douglas E Engert <deengert at anl.gov> writes:
> 
> 
>     Douglas> Kevin Coffman wrote:
> 
>     >> Branch users/coffman/gic_opt_ext has my propoal for extending
>     >> the get_init_creds_opt structure and making use of it to pass
>     >> preauth options through the to preauth plugins.
>     >> 
>     >> There is currently extra test code in kinit.c which does not
>     >> belong.  Hopefully it is obvious.  There is currently *not* a
>     >> compatibility function/macro to match Heimdal's
>     >> krb5_get_init_creds_opt_set_pkinit() function.
> 
>     Douglas> Since PAM_KRB5 is a common source routine that needs to
>     Douglas> call krb5_get_init_creds_* it would be nice if both MIT
>     Douglas> and Heimdal used the same API....
> 
> As I've said before, we cannot have a pkinit-specific entry point in
> libkrb5 for licensing reasons.

Well, if MIT can get PKINIT to work, without a special krb5_get_init_creds_opt_*
then maybe Heimdal can too. I would still like to see the same API,

> 
> --Sam
> 
> 

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