[132] in athena10
Re: Missing pieces in Athena 10
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Wed Mar 19 13:23:24 2008
Cc: ghudson@mit.edu, Timothy G Abbott <tabbott@mit.edu>, athena10@mit.edu
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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
To: Evan Broder <broder@mit.edu>
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Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:22:34 -0400
On Mar 19, 2008, at 3:41 AM, Evan Broder wrote:
> If you're planning to actually push the username.mail.mit.edu in the
> official Athena release, you should talk with Network. Currently,
> it's not possible to do Kerberos authentication to
> username.mail.mit.edu, because they're CNAMEs for poN.mail.mit.edu,
> and the servers only have keytabs for poN.mit.edu.
From what I hear when wearing my Fall Readiness hat, network (well,
Theresa) is very interested in standardizing on username.mail.mit.edu
for all mail clients, so I think we should inquire about getting the
correct keytabs and using that method.
-Jon