[907] in arla-drinkers
Re: User level permissions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Johan Danielsson)
Mon Jun 28 04:09:25 1999
From owner-arla-drinkers@stacken.kth.se Mon Jun 28 08:09:25 1999
Return-Path: <owner-arla-drinkers@stacken.kth.se>
Delivered-To: arla-drinkers-mtg@bloom-picayune.mit.edu
Received: (qmail 8627 invoked from network); 28 Jun 1999 08:09:24 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO sundance.stacken.kth.se) (130.237.234.41)
by bloom-picayune.mit.edu with SMTP; 28 Jun 1999 08:09:24 -0000
Received: (from majordom@localhost)
by sundance.stacken.kth.se (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA21753
for arla-drinkers-list; Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:01:36 +0200 (MET DST)
Received: from blubb.pdc.kth.se (blubb.pdc.kth.se [193.10.159.47])
by sundance.stacken.kth.se (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA21747;
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:01:27 +0200 (MET DST)
Received: from joda by blubb.pdc.kth.se with local (Exim 1.71 #3)
id 10yWLz-00006t-00; Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:01:23 +0200
To: Chris Wing <wingc@engin.umich.edu>
Cc: Assar Westerlund <assar@stacken.kth.se>, arla-drinkers@stacken.kth.se
Subject: Re: User level permissions
References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9906261259070.29248-100000@shaft.engin.umich.edu>
From: joda@pdc.kth.se (Johan Danielsson)
Date: 28 Jun 1999 10:01:23 +0200
In-Reply-To: Chris Wing's message of "Sat, 26 Jun 1999 13:35:56 -0400 (EDT)"
Message-ID: <xofzp1kah4c.fsf@blubb.pdc.kth.se>
Lines: 20
User-Agent: Gnus/5.070083 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.83) Emacs/20.3
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Sender: owner-arla-drinkers@stacken.kth.se
Precedence: bulk
Chris Wing <wingc@engin.umich.edu> writes:
> Before, klist -tokens would list all tokens as being owned by AFS ID
> == your current UID. This was confusing to people who used klog to
> get tokens for other AFS accounts.
Is this really a problem worth solving?
> So, to do the right thing, we either need to put some of arlalib and
> pts into libkafs, so that k_afslog() gets the right AFSId by
> contacting the protection database
Please don't. You don't want to add all of rx/rxkad and other goo into
the still pretty small libkafs.
> or, we need to put it into a utility program like kauth.
Perhaps.
/Johan