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Re: Athena 10 on ashdown04 cluster machine: installation report and

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Quentin Smith)
Mon Jun 23 11:56:36 2008

Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:55:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: Quentin Smith <quentin@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
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On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Greg Hudson wrote:

> 2. Kerberos-authenticated CUPS works by forwarding credentials through
> the local CUPS daemon on the client machine.  That can only work if the
> client machine has a keytab, which is not true of cluster machines or of
> many private machines.

I'm not sure this is actually true; in my testing, the local CUPS server seemed 
to hand off some kind of redirect, and I ended up with a ticket for the remote 
destination CUPS server. I think we might be able to make this work.

--Quentin

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