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Re: Processing .k5login (another patch)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland C. Dowdeswell)
Wed Sep 1 18:40:19 2010

Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 23:40:53 +0100
From: "Roland C. Dowdeswell" <elric@imrryr.org>
To: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
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On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 03:35:41PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>

> "Roland C. Dowdeswell" <elric@imrryr.org> writes:
> 
> > I was thinking about that.  And in effect, that is what I am doing by
> > providing a BDB lookup table.  With the exception that I will not have
> > to maintain 30-40 thousand files to get the functionality.
> 
> Can that support the case where multiple principals are authorized to log
> on to the local account?  The use case I have in mind are for things like
> the oracle account.

Yes.  The BDB is a hash of principal to local name.  Local name
can be the same for multiple principals.

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    Roland Dowdeswell                      http://Imrryr.ORG/~elric/
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