From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 4 15:05:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA06565 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 15:05:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hillbilly.hayseed.net (hillbilly.hayseed.net [204.62.130.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA06530; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 15:04:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from enkhyl@hayseed.net) Received: from hillbilly.hayseed.net (hillbilly.hayseed.net [204.62.130.2]) by hillbilly.hayseed.net (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA06232; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 15:04:08 -0700 Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 15:04:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Christopher Nielsen To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Mark Murray , markm@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with Kerberos and /etc/auth.conf In-Reply-To: <7857.907524651@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 4 Oct 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > How about a "deKerberise" target in src/kerberosIV (or wherever)? I'm > > sure I can bang one into shape. > > That would only help those who got into that position through builds, > there being a lot more who simply check everything in the "DES" menu > in sysinstall and don't have sources. Besides, it seems like it would > be nifty to not _eliminate_ the Kerberos abilities so much as simply > disabling them on demand. If su sees that kerberos authentication is > not enabled on the system, for example, it just treats it like an > implicit -K. I have no problem with implementing an auth.conf parser > and the routines to query its state, if that would help. :) Disabling on demand would be more useful (for me anyway), I think. I'm probably not the only person that uses a laptop and switches between Kerberos and non-Kerberos networks (home and work, respectively) regularly (i.e., daily). -- Christopher Nielsen Scient: The Art and Science of Electronic Business cnielsen@scient.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message