[866] in Release_7.7_team
Re: An issue for Tuesday
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Sat Feb 15 17:41:00 1997
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 17:40:57 -0500
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[864] in Release_7.7_team"
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
} 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.
The interface to xlogin should be modified to present the user with
a choice if they choose to take it.
This may take a bit of thought as the current interface does not allow
non-mutually exclusive options.
--jhawk
