[3563] in Kerberos
Re: Let's make some decisions re Kerberos 4 credential cache API
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Garrett Wollman)
Sat Jul 16 08:55:29 1994
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 14 Jul 1994 19:57:53 GMT
From: wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman)
In article <9407141554.AA16808@mailserv-c.ftp.com>,
Shawn Mamros <kerberos@MIT.EDU> wrote:
>This sort of environment would imply that there would be a function
>call which would change the default ticket cache used by any application
>started after the call was made (by the "control panel" or whatever).
>Right now, such a call does not exist in the UNIX Kerberos API (unless
>you count putenv() as part of the Kerberos API ;-). krb_set_tkt_string()
>certainly doesn't do it.
But since this function would be internal to the particular
implementation and not exported to applications, then there is no need
to even document it, never mind define it as a part of the API.
-GAWollman
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