Kerberos Plugin that calls a script (was Re: [OpenAFS-devel] aklog on MacOS X )

hays@ibiblio.org hays@ibiblio.org
Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:38:46 -0400


--On Tuesday, April 18, 2006 11:40 AM -0400 hays@ibiblio.org wrote:

> FWIW, I've taken Ragnar's code and kind suggestions, cut it to ribbons,
> and built a version that just runs a script when you authenticate against
> kerberos. I do not pretend that it's pretty or good, and I'm not a
> programmer, but it works on my machine.
>
> The plugin calls an external script, and in my case all the script does
> is run an old version of aklog (we're still a k4 only cell).
>
> This is really just a kind of test case/proof of concept--I've been
> thinking that a plugin that calls a script might be a reasonable way to
> go because it can be used for other functions than just getting tokens
> and increases flexibility for those of us who'd rather not leave the
> realms of shell scripts. I'm sure that there are lots of reasons to not
> do it this way....
>
> I'm still finishing up disclaimers and acknowledgements, but if anyone
> would like to play with it, just send me an email. I'll post a link once
> I'm happier with the documentation.
>

Use at your own risk, and if you do use it, please let me know what you 
think:

<http://www.ibiblio.org/macsupport/kerberos/10.4/afslogscript.loginLogout-0.0.1b2-src.tgz>
<http://www.ibiblio.org/macsupport/kerberos/10.4/afslogscript.loginLogout-0.0.1b2.tgz>

Thanks again Ragnar!
bil


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