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[krbdev.mit.edu #1305] Spec considered

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman via RT)
Wed Feb 5 16:31:43 2003

Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:31:18 -0500 (EST)
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Marc Horowitz pointed out that we need to be careful to preserve
behavior mandated by the spec.  I've looked at the spec and I believe
that we can solve this provided that gss_inquire_cred still does
something useful with the default credentials.

I believe for example it would be reasonable to refresh the default
credentials during each init_sec_context and accept_sec_context call.
Provided that the system credentials have not changed, then things
will continue to work.


There are some multi-mechanism issues to consider eventually.


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