Integration of k5start/krenew functionality

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Tue Aug 18 14:01:35 EDT 2009


Greg Hudson <ghudson at MIT.EDU> writes:

> After further consideration, it appears that kstart meets the current
> needs for process credential management, as long as it is being
> maintained, and there is no need to duplicate a subset of that
> functionality in the krb5 tree.

> This functionality might rear its head again in the context of a Unix
> CCAPI port, for which there are other possible drivers, but that hasn't
> been fleshed out enough for a full project proposal.

I'd be very happy to work with you on supporting the CCAPI in k5start and
krenew when that time comes, although I can't promise a specific timeline
since I maintain k5start between higher-priority work projects.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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