[113] in pc-kerberos
Re: Upcoming potential changes in KRBV4*.DLL
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert John Churchill)
Wed Jul 26 17:40:29 1995
To: John Gardiner Myers <jgm+@cmu.edu>
Cc: pc-kerberos@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Jul 1995 17:03:57 EDT."
<8k5eqxW00WBwAAHIor@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 17:31:42 -0400
From: Robert John Churchill <rjc@monet.ccs.itd.umich.edu>
> From: John Gardiner Myers <jgm+@CMU.EDU>
> To: pc-kerberos@MIT.EDU
>
> But just how is the PC Kerberos DLL supposed to change a password on a
> Transarc Kerberos server? The Transarc Kaserver does not support the
> MIT v4 password changing protocol.
>
> > 2) What happens to CMU users that have a UMich principal and need to change
> > their password at UMich?
>
> Since UMich appears to run a Kaserver, it would appear that the users
> would have to use a client which can speak the Transarc RX-based
> password changing protocol. This would generally mean they have to
> use a unix machine.
U of M, along with running a kaserver, also runs a daemon on them which
speaks the MIT v4 password changing protocol. (I was one of the people
who helped "facilitate" this by having AuthMan, our Mac Kerberos client,
ONLY speak MIT's protocol [yes, I'm biased against rX] ).
Robert
By the way, the daemon should be freely available.
Send mail to iaa@umich.edu for details.