[227] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
Re: MIT vs. AFS Kerberos (for POP)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Gardiner Myers)
Sat Jul 20 18:27:45 1991
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1991 17:44:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Gardiner Myers <jm36+@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Info-AFS@transarc.com
In-Reply-To: <5786.680038856@ack.stanford.edu>
Paul Traina <pst@Stanford.EDU> writes:
> From: James Ault <ault@rpi.edu>
> 1) Is it possible to link with athena Kerberos libraries and have
> those programs talk to AFS kerberos servers?
>
> no
Yes it is. We do that here.
> Then you could generate arbitrary keys
> in your transarc database. You still may have to deal with the fact that
> Transarc doesn't have a concept of an instance (or do they? I don't think
> so, but I'm not certain anymore.)
Transarc does indeed have a concept of an instance. In fact they work
quite well. All admins here have a separate "admin" instance which
has all their sysadmin privileges.
_.John
