[OpenAFS] crypt security question

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Robbie Foust wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to understand a little more about the crypt security option in 
> OpenAFS.  If it is enabled (on the windows client), does it "request" that 
> option from the servers?  So if the servers don't support it, no harm is 
> done?  Or if its turned off on the servers, will it enable crypt if the 
> client requests it?  How can I tell if it is being used by the client or not 
> (like if the request suceeded or failed)?  I searched in the release notes 
> first and didn't see much about it. :-)

all servers support it. if you turn on crypt, any authenticated connection 
will use encryption.