svn commit: samba r11928 - in branches/SAMBA_4_0/source/auth/kerberos: .

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Sun Nov 27 08:21:47 GMT 2005


On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:40 +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 02:00:16AM +0000, abartlet at samba.org wrote:
> > +In the short-term, we deal with blocking by taking over the network
> > +send() and recv() functions, therefore making them 'semi-async'.  This
> > +doens't apply to DNS yet.
> 
> Not that I know anything deeper about Kerberos, but why don't you add a routine
> like "Get me this data to the KDC for realm XXX.YY"?

That would require re-implementing (or calling into) the DNS lookup code
etc.  Now, it's probably a good extension, but hooking directly into
send_to_kdc() was easy as a first step.

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett                                http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Samba Developer, SuSE Labs, Novell Inc.        http://suse.de
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College  http://hawkerc.net
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