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rkinitd can't handle fast clients

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jtkohl@MIT.EDU)
Mon Jul 18 23:12:31 1994

From: jtkohl@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 1994 23:12:22 -0400
To: bugs@MIT.EDU

If a client is too fast, rkinitd will fail because it will read too many
bytes (it gets a second packet along with the one it wants).

See rki_get_packet() and compare its read loop to the code in
rki_get_tickets which does two rki_rpc_send* calls in rapid succesion.

==John

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