[2255] in Kerberos-V5-bugs
Re: Bug fix: kdc.conf not being read
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Mon Sep 23 08:47:08 1996
To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Cc: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU, kerberos@MIT.EDU
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
Date: 23 Sep 1996 08:38:42 -0400
In-Reply-To: Ken Hornstein's message of Mon, 23 Sep 1996 01:44:16 -0400
>>>>> "Ken" == Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:
>> As an aside, shouldn't the default ticket lifetime for kinit be
>> an option settable in the [libdefaults] section of the
>> krb5.conf rather than a compiled-in default of 10 hours?
Ken> The default ticket lifetime for kinit will be settable (with
Ken> hopefully many other things) in the [appdefaults] section in
Ken> the next release. (Err, that _did_ make it into the tree,
Ken> didn't it, Sam?)
This is still very much an open issue. There are several
different design issues involved . For example, several developers
feel fairly strongly that krb5.conf should only include library
options.
I think it's safe to say that we will have some mechanism for
dealing with this.
Ken> --Ken