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Re: Password changing protocols

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Horowitz)
Wed Jul 2 17:25:14 1997

To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Cc: krbdev@MIT.EDU
From: Marc Horowitz <marc@cygnus.com>
Date: 02 Jul 1997 17:23:44 -0400
In-Reply-To: Ken Hornstein's message of Wed, 02 Jul 1997 17:09:51 -0400

Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:

>> - The Cygnus "krb5_change_password()" protocl, used by the Cygnus kadmind
>>   and all of the Cygnus utilities.
>> 
>> There was talk at one time about implementing a "lightweight" password
>> changing protocol.  Is that still being considered?  The reason I ask
>> is because I figure I'm going to have to add the Cygnus protocol to our
>> admin server to support people who are using Cygnus clients, but I'd
>> hate to end up with _four_ completely separate password-changing protocols.

The Cygnus protocol is documented as
<draft-ietf-cat-kerb-chg-password-00.txt>, and I'm pushing it for
standards-track.  I hope to issue a revision before Munich IETF.

		Marc

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