[4709] in Kerberos
Re: Kerberos getpwnam() equivalent...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey I. Schiller)
Wed Mar 1 21:33:43 1995
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 1995 21:23:10 -0500
To: "Daniel G. Pouzzner" <douzzer@prez.brain.ai.mit.edu>
From: jis@MIT.EDU (Jeffrey I. Schiller)
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
At 7:47 PM 3/1/95, Daniel G. Pouzzner wrote:
>easy:
>
>#include <stdio.h>
>#include <krb.h>
>int is_krb_user(username)
I would be careful using this in "inner loop" code. Both because it will be
slow (requiring a round-trip to the server) and because if too many clients
do this, the Kerberos server will have a negative performance impact.
-Jeff
