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Re: login.krb5 problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Salz)
Tue Apr 16 06:17:35 1996

To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 16 Apr 1996 07:09:10 GMT
From: rsalz@osf.org (Rich Salz)

Hi Donn.

>  By making the
>the best of this essentially inappropriate model - hiding a kinit in
>our login, stripping the Kerberos warnings out and  so forth, we'd
>sugar-coat its inadequacies and actually obscure the role that their
>own PC Kerberos environment could play, if they could find one.

I don't understand what you're saying.  Can you try to recast your
concerns?

>So, what do you think - any qualms about putting kinit into login?

Not surprisingly, I like the idea of a single registry containing
all my identity information.  This means I authenticate once to that
registry and the local host can determine who I am.
	/r$

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