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Re: kerberos doesn't like DECstations very much

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed May 31 18:49:35 2000

Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:44:30 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200005312244.SAA26862@small-gods.mit.edu>
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <200005262348.TAA16198@speaker-for-the-dead.mit.edu>

> Trying krb4 rlogin...
> krb_sendauth failed: Time is out of bounds (krb_rd_req)

Ken Raeburn happened to mention this problem to me today.  He said it
has to do with a sign extension bug related to the high-order bit of
the low-order byte of the current time.  Assuming I remember, I will
find and pull in the fix from the current krb5 sources.

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