[490] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
Re: AFS / Kerberos code
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Gardiner Myers)
Thu Dec 12 12:12:04 1991
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1991 10:25:27 -0500 (EST)
From: John Gardiner Myers <jm36+@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Info-AFS@transarc.com
In-Reply-To: <121309.9112111733@uk.ac.bcc.ts>
Mike Gahan <ccaamrg@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
> WANTED:
>
> 1) A version of ext_svrtab that works with Transarc kaserver.
Not very likely. Besides, ext_srvtab is the wrong way to do things.
I have a version of ksrvutil that works with the Transarc kaserver.
Your message prompted me to package it up for grand.central.org.
> 2) A scheme whereby I can use kinit to authenticate with either
> Transarc OR MIT kerbs [...]
Various people have implemented various schemes designed for their
various situations. None of them reay cover every situation.
> 3) Versions of rlogin, rsh etc which combine the MIT function (secure,
> passwordless remote operation) with the Transarc function
> (user-invisible percolation of afs token)
I have this, but I'm not happy enough with it to release it. It
requires changes to login and I don't know whether or not we can
release our login.
Of course, it's incompatible with every other protocol that calls
itself "rlogin".
_.John
