[OpenAFS] Future of AFS? Interesting Ideas!?

Ken Hornstein kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:10:06 -0500


>I find it amazing, and discouraging, that it is almost 2003 and there
>is still no decent "single sign on" solution for heterogenous sites.

Kerberos 5 seems be doing reasonably well in that regard ... I can use
it for SSO under Windows, Mac OS X, and most flavors of Unix.

And IMHO, OpenAFS is the sort of thing that should make use of a existing
single sign-on infrastructure, rather than providing one itself.

--Ken