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An issue for Tuesday

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Thu Feb 13 18:26:25 1997

Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 23:26:22 GMT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: release-team@MIT.EDU

I have something to talk about for Tuesday: do we want xlogin, login,
and kinit to get forwardable or non-forwardable Kerberos 5 tickets?

Craig had some concerns about security (user walks away from their
machine, someone comes up and forwards their tickets somewhere else).
I think we'll eventually want to get forwardable tickets by default
because it lets users do remote authenticated logins without the
current set of hacks.

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