[7915] in Kerberos
Re: Setting my expectations of k5b6 ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (a-steingruebl@uchicago.edu)
Thu Sep 5 00:06:41 1996
Reply-To: a-steingruebl@uchicago.edu
From: a-steingruebl@uchicago.edu
To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Sep 1996 23:37:19 EDT."
<199609050336.XAA05984@ginger.cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 1996 22:52:04 -0500
Ken Hornstein said:
>>Basic question: Out of the box, compiled with either Sun's 4.0
>>compiler, or gcc, how reliable and bug free should I expect the beta 6
>>code to be? Should the sample applications work without any
>>modification? Should all of the bsd code, the the popper/mailquery
>>code work without modification?
>
>In my experience, the beta 6 code is pretty good, but not everything
>works. I've never had any problems with the bsd apps (login, rsh,
>rlogin, etc etc), and I use them every day (not under solaris, though).
>
I've occasionally had trouble with getting encrypted sessions to work.
Also, I get the same sendauth and recvauth fialed messages as I do with
some of the other programs...
Thanks for the feedback.
>Popper and movemail, however, are broken in beta 6. I sent in patches
>to krb5-bugs and I've been told that they were accepted, so I expect
>that in beta 7 they should work fine.
>
>If you need these patches, contact me privately.
I'd love to have them, you can either mail them to me if they are
small, or I can provide you ana anon-ftp ocation.
Have you succeeded in getting any commercial pop clients working with
the popper? I've tried Eudora pro which supports krb4, and I can gt
tickets it looks like, but no success otherwise...
>
>>I've started compiling a list of programs that work, and those that
>>don't, which I'd be more than happy to post to the list.
>
>I wouldn't mind seeing such a list.
>
>--Ken
>
I could definitely feed you suhc a list. I'll have to tidy it up, I
may post to the group, I'll try and send you a copy directly.
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