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Re: login.krb.c

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
Mon Oct 8 08:40:27 1990

Date: Mon, 8 Oct 90 08:40:11 -0400
From: John T Kohl <jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: krbdev@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: [306] Emanuel 'Jay' Berkenbilt's message of Sun, 7 Oct 90 17:47:33 -0400,

> From: qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
> Date: Sun, 7 Oct 90 17:47:33 -0400

> It has been suggested that instead of suppling a
> program called login.krb5.c (or whatever) with the kerberos
> distribution to show people how to kerberize login, that we
> instead include a set of diffs (or a few sets of diffs).

Well, this is a half-moot point.  With the kerberized telnet/telnetd,
the only thing login needs is an argument saying "trust me and log this
guy in".

The other side of the coin, dealing with initial tickets for people
logging in on direct terminals, is not done yet.

John

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