socket_wrapper + IPv6

Love Hörnquist Åstrand lha at kth.se
Mon Oct 9 11:55:19 GMT 2006


9 okt 2006 kl. 13.38 skrev Andrew Bartlett:

> On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 13:10 +0200, Love Hörnquist Åstrand wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I just made a patch to make socketwrapper talk ipv6, it doesn't
>> support broadcast nor multicast.
>>
>> It passes the regression tests if I use TCP, but failes for UDP since
>> the PK-INIT tests
>> uses such large packets that they don't fit thought the unix sockets.
>
> Shouldn't this make it return the 'TOO big' response, and have the
> client retry?

The KDC should, but the problem that part is one layer lower and the  
send
packet to network code that have no idea about what principal it talk  
to.
I need to look closer at this.

The client should probably not try udp in the first place for pk-init
since certificates are so large.

Love




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