[227] in athena10
Re: Review of changes to Evolution
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Fri May 30 20:20:14 2008
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
Cc: ghudson@mit.edu, athena10@mit.edu
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 20:19:10 -0400
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>>>>> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU> writes:
>> Also, our Hesiod patch is a bit frightening. It is unfortunate
>> that username.mail.mit.edu does not work with Kerberos
>> authentication, especially since it would require only a small
>> tweak to fix that, but we can't rely on NIST making changes to
>> the PO servers before this fall.
Jonathan> My understanding is that Theresa is very interested in
Jonathan> transitioning everyone to username.mail.mit.edu, and
Jonathan> there has been an active push to do this, particularly
Jonathan> with documentation and Helpdesk communication. I feel
Jonathan> fairly confident that if we approach Theresa and tell
Jonathan> her that acceptance of username.mail.mit.edu is blocking
Jonathan> on a small tweak on the PO servers, she will be able to
Jonathan> offer some insight into a possible solution. I think we
Jonathan> should pursue this.
I think Greg should also involve Wilson in this.