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Re: kpasswd problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Hornstein)
Mon Sep 16 16:24:14 1996

To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "16 Sep 1996 13:47:26 EDT."
             <xe1sp8iwdw1.fsf@maneki-neko.cygnus.com> 
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 15:58:14 -0400
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>

>You might try this patch -- we fixed this back in April but it looks
>like it didn't get back in to the MIT tree.  However, Ken's right in
>noting that there's very little reason to list des:afs3, since there
>isn't a mechanism to migrate to a KAserver database (and the mechanism
>for migrating from it is somewhat cumbersome.)

It might be more accurate to say, "Does not currently exist" :-)

>You only need to have
>at least one single-des type for krb524init to work, and that's enough
>for aklog to work...

Personally, I think it's dumb that you have to use krb524init at all for
aklog.  I think Doug Engert's solution of having aklog getting an V5 AFS
ticket and converting _that_ makes a whole lot more sense; I'm currently
using a modified version of that and it works very well.

--Ken

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