Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:49:08 -0800 (PST) From: dima@best.net (Dima Ruban) To: robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org Cc: dima@best.net, lyndon@execmail.com, woodford@cc181716-a.hwrd1.md.home.com, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mail.local Message-ID: <199812032349.PAA07878@burka.rdy.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981203172323.14719A-100000@fledge.watson.org> from Robert Watson at "Dec 3, 1998 5:27:46 pm"
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Robert Watson writes: > > If you use kerberos, I'd really suggest you on moving to K5. > > Much nicer and much more flexible in administration. > > I would certainly like to move to K5, but that's not an insignificant > amount of trouble in terms of transitioning. Speaking of KerberosV, is > it likely that FreeBSD will shift to shipping K4 instead of K5 by default > at some point? K4 is the most common in all the environments I regularly You mean from K4 to K5 by default? Yes, hopefully. Me and markm are still working on it. > use (here at CMU anyway) but K5 certainly has advantages (including, I > believe, better support for multihomed hosts in the form of not using the > IP in tickets/authenticators?) > > I would guess that the transition would be easier now that we have PAM? I don't know much about PAM stuff > > Robert N Watson > > robert@fledge.watson.org http://www.watson.org/~robert/ > PGP key fingerprint: 03 01 DD 8E 15 67 48 73 25 6D 10 FC EC 68 C1 1C > > Carnegie Mellon University http://www.cmu.edu/ > TIS Labs at Network Associates, Inc. http://www.tis.com/ > SafePort Network Services http://www.safeport.com/ > -- dima To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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