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Re: What are the issues with dns_lookup_realm ?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Oct 11 14:12:32 2010

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
To: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
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Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:12:24 -0400
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On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 13:16 -0400, Brian Candler wrote:
> Is that the "domain heuristic"? This machine has (RedHat's version of)
> Kerberos 1.3.4, and I thought you said that capability was only introduced
> recently.

No, it's not the domain heuristic, which is off by default anyway; it's
the next step after the domain heuristic, which is to use the parent
domain (uppercased) without trying to decide whether it's a real realm
or not.


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