[OpenAFS] AFS without local authentication

Jean-Eric Cuendet Jean-Eric.Cuendet@linkvest.com
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:34:46 +0100


> At MIT they store the passwd information in Hesiod, and use Kerberos
> for login authentication (the actual password field of the passwd
> information contains '*').  Through this manner all user account
> access is controlled centrally.  Homedirectory and shell information
> is stored in Hesiod, and password information is stored in Kerberos.

Just a little question. Is Hesiod Open-Source? Why is not so used? I
never saw a package of it...
-jec