[7851] in Kerberos
Re: destruction of Kerberos credentials upon logout
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Sommerfeld)
Fri Aug 23 14:30:54 1996
To: rsalz@osf.org (Rich Salz)
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: rsalz's message of 23 Aug 1996 04:28:09 +0000.
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Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 14:24:51 -0400
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@apollo.hp.com>
> DFS puts (a copy of) the client credentials into the kernel, just as
> AFS does.
Umm, actually, it doesn't. (trust me. I wrote the code which doesn't
do it that way).
DFS puts a "handle" or "pointer" in the kernel which is used by a
user-space helper process to locate and handle the tickets.
- Bill
