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Re: Question about krb5_kuserok() and .k5login

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew N. Andrews)
Mon Apr 11 20:08:51 2005

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--- usefull discussion cut ---
> 
> As long as we are headed in that direction would it make sense to the
> Kerberos community for us to begin looking at the issues that would
> need to be addressed with providing an alternate fulfillment hook for
> krb5_kuserok?  Considering the discussions on the topic, extending
> functionality for krb5_kuserok would seem to be an obvious candidate
> for inclusion into the plug-in architecture.
> 
> Any comments or suggestions would be welcome.
> 
> 

I for one would love to see a mechanism for retrieving authorization 
data from an ldap directory. some sort of plaintext mapping file support 
would also probably be nice(system, not user managed).

-Matt Andrews

>>--Sam
> 
> 
> Best wishes for a productive end of the week to everyone.
> 
> }-- End of excerpt from Sam Hartman
> 
> As always,
> Dr. Greg 'GW' Wettstein
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