[2460] in Kerberos-V5-bugs
krb5-kdc/194: a stash file is not a keytab
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (eichin@MIT.EDU)
Thu Nov 14 21:58:46 1996
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>Number: 194
>Category: krb5-kdc
>Synopsis: a stash file is not a keytab
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: krb5-unassigned
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: unknown
>Arrival-Date: Thu Nov 14 21:58:01 EST 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Mark W. Eichin
>Organization:
cygnus
>Release: 1.0
>Environment:
System: SunOS dcl 5.4 Generic_101945-37 sun4m sparc
>Description:
A stash file is not a keytab. It probably should be; the keytab code is
maintained, and machine-independent, and using the keytab code for the stash
file would mean probably eliminating a lot of spurious code to select
the master key name etc.
>How-To-Repeat:
attempt to move a keytab from a master kdc to a slave. if they architectures
are different byte orders, you will lose.
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: