From owner-freebsd-security Thu Dec 3 15:49:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA13939 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:49:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from burka.rdy.com (burka.rdy.com [205.149.163.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA13934 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:49:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dima@burka.rdy.com) Received: (from dima@localhost) by burka.rdy.com (8.9.1/RDY&DVV) id PAA07878; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:49:09 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199812032349.PAA07878@burka.rdy.com> Subject: Re: mail.local In-Reply-To: from Robert Watson at "Dec 3, 1998 5:27:46 pm" To: robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:49:08 -0800 (PST) Cc: dima@best.net, lyndon@execmail.com, woodford@cc181716-a.hwrd1.md.home.com, security@FreeBSD.ORG X-Class: Fast Organization: HackerDome Reply-To: dima@best.net From: dima@best.net (Dima Ruban) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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