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Problems with login.c

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Venkaiah)
Fri Dec 3 09:15:04 1993

From: <venkaiah@elxsi.ernet.in>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 93 17:47:34 +0530
From: venkaiah@elxsi.ernet.in (Venkaiah)
To: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU

  Received your reply regarding KRB5 support for login.c on
  System V Release 3:
> Just comment out those calls; they're used to get kerberos
> ticket-granting-tickets on v4 systems, if you've typed a password
> instead of getting authenticated via Kerberos.
> 
> I believe telnetd is doing a simple "login -f username", so as long your
> system supports the -f option to login to mean "force the user to login
> without prompting for a password", you should just be able to use your
> standard system /bin/login.
> 
> 						- Ted
> 


       Our version of login does not support the "-f" option. Is it possible
to get such a version for SystemV Releas3 from some ftp site.

  -Aldrich Almeida
   Sr. Engg. R&D

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