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OK, I will drop it then. Lukasz 2011/10/10 Gerardo Ganis <[log in to unmask]>: > > Yes, nowadays it AFS uses krb5 for authentication while before it was > using its own implementation of v4. > The code under R__AFS allowed users w/o a Kerberos token (i.e. w/o krb5 > configured on their machine) > to authenticate against a server running AFS. We used it in this > configuration on CAF at some point for > some users w/o a certificate. > But since, 1) it requires libraries not always available on systems (for > example on Fedora 15 they are not); > (and I should check if this still works); and 2) it should always be > possible to use Kerberos instead, I think > that the part of code under R__AFS can be dropped. > > Gerri > > On 10/10/11 2:03 PM, Lukasz Janyst wrote: >> >> And, if not, what is the difference? >> >> Lukasz >> >> 2011/10/10 Lukasz Janyst<[log in to unmask]>: >>> >>> Isn't it equivalent to krb5 these days? >>> Lukasz >>> >>> 2011/10/10 Gerardo Ganis<[log in to unmask]>: >>>> >>>> Yes, R__AFS is used in the pwd module to enable the code for >>>> authentication with an AFS >>>> password. >>>> Actually this code needed to be reviewed because it looks like it was >>>> not >>>> really working >>>> with the latest versions. I think we can just drop it and if needed >>>> (not >>>> sure how many >>>> people are using this) we could make a separate plug-in only for that. >>>> >>>> Cheers, Gerri >>>> >>>> On 10/10/11 1:50 PM, Lukasz Janyst wrote: >>>>> >>>>> In the passwd security module. >>>>> >>>>> Lukasz >>>>> >>>>> 2011/10/10 Andrew Hanushevsky<[log in to unmask]>: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Lukasz, >>>>>> >>>>>> Where does R__AFS get used? I don't recall that symbol. >>>>>> >>>>>> Andy >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Lukasz Janyst wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> It should be fine now. There are two left: one is R__AFS (do we still >>>>>>> need these AFS dependencies?), another is zeroconf (I'll deal with >>>>>>> this when I figure out how to handle this entire business). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Lukasz >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2011/10/7 Andrew Hanushevsky<[log in to unmask]>: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK, Thanks! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Andy >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, 7 Oct 2011, Doug Benjamin wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Andy, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I did see Lukasz' post. I am happy to continue testing when rc2 >>>>>>>>> comes >>>>>>>>> out. This is what I agreed to do as part of the >>>>>>>>> xrootd collaboration anyway. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Doug >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> > >