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Re: Review of Projects/Kadmin hook interface

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nicolas Williams)
Mon Sep 27 15:30:32 2010

Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:29:59 -0500
From: Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@oracle.com>
To: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
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On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:32:30AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> I would also document how this module is called if the key is being
> randomized (if at all).  It would probably be best to add a separate
> interface that gets all of the keys, although in my specific use case
> (propagation to Active Directory), there isn't anything one can really do
> about a randomized key other than randomizing the password in Active
> Directory (to something unrelated to the new randomized key).

Why not just do password change with randomized password, so that way
you have a password you can synchronize?  This is basically what AD
does too.

> For a complete interface, you probably also want to add rename and
> chpass_with_key.  I didn't have those in my Heimdal hooks for the same
> reason I didn't have remove: I didn't need them for my immediate problem
> and hadn't had time to work on the broader issue.

What is chpass_with_key?

Does renaming principals work nowadays?

Nico
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