[210] in Kerberos

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Locking ticket files

daemon@TELECOM.MIT.EDU (Robert S. French)
Sat Aug 22 22:41:51 1987

From: Robert S. French <rfrench@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: kerberos@ATHENA.MIT.EDU


It would be extremely useful if the sections of the Kerberos library
that played with tickets file would LOCK it before doing so...two
applications updating the file simultaneously seems to be the primary
cause of garbled ticket files.

			Rob

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post